God's Little House brings shelter to Mapleton visitors in need
In Mapleton Iowa a donated two bedroom home beside St John s Methodist Church has operated as Gods Little House since 2008. It offers rent free temporary lodging to fire tornado and other displaced guests regardless of religion or town. The all volunteer effort funded by five area churches businesses and individuals has housed 18 guests to date with utilities covered by the city when vacant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena Manchester
Sioux City Journal
Lawrence Nelson
St. John’s
Nelson
Mapleton
St. John’s Methodist
St. Mary’s Catholic
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
St. Peter’s
Wia AP
God
Iowa
Religion Briefs Showcase MLK Programs Across Aiken Area
Aiken UU church and Hammond Grove flagship ministries host MLK celebrations with guest speakers including James Gallman NAACP board member. Churches across area announce youth day services, ordinations, anniversaries, concerts, revivals, and outreach events through January and February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Grove
Word Power Ministry
Five Notch Road
Martin Luther King Jr
James Gallman
NAACP
Augusta Chorale
Phyllis W. Anderson
Bobby G. Hankerson
Mira
Hammondgrove.com
Religion Brief Policy for Aiken Standard Submissions
The Aiken Standard publishes a weekly religion briefs list on Fridays. One time events are free and must include event name date location cost and contact details. Submissions go to editorial at aikenstandard.com or fax 803 649 1404 with noon Wednesday deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist
Aiken Municipal
Bill O'Conner
Harold Crawford
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
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Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church
Gregg Ave
Martin Luther King
Way Cool
Aikenuu.org
Bean Pond Baptist Church
S. Hankinson St
Jackson
Cumberland Ame
Kershaw St
Open Hearts Church
Trolley Line Road
Pattie Gordon
Sam Hairston Jr
North Augusta
Roscoe Perry
Betty Green
Bethany Full Gospel Church of
Orangeburg
Bethany Full Gospel Church
Sabra Ave
New Ellenton
Michelle Nelson
Roma Williams
Belton Williams
Jennifer Williams
Renewed Faith International Ministries
Water St
Allendale
Indian Grove Baptist Church
Silver Bluff Road
Anthony Wilson
Limeur Myers
Old Macedonia Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church of
Runs
Missionary Baptist Church
Williston Road
Beech Island
Stevie Berry
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Appling
Georgia
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Jonathan K. Jones
Bruce Wright
Zion Fair
Cedar Branch Baptist Church of
Windsor
Philice Young
Beaver Dam
Young Rosemary Baptist Churches
Charles Jenkins Sr
Midland Gospel Singing Center
Martin Smith Road
Gilbert
Forever Changed
Lumber River
Brenda Crosby
Midgsc. Com
the Greenes
Bethel Baptist Church
Bethel Church Road
Derrick Monk
Dennis Swanberg
First Baptist Church of
Georgia Ave
Dennisswanberg
Aiken Prays
Stonecroft Ministries
Red Lobster
Aiken
Susan Frushour
Angel Wings
Greater Faith Ministries
Charles St
Barnwell
Ridge Hill Baptist Church
Rhbc Community Life Center
Ridge Hill Drive
Ridge Spring
Dance Warriors
Steven Galloway
Spoken Word Christian Ministries
Edgefield Highway
Ray Singleton
Call
Helen Lloyd
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Newberry St. N.W
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Hitchcock Drive
N.W
Bonnie Fulgham
Aiken Tri-Development
Central Baptist Church
Buddy Brinkley
Wire Road
Millbrook Baptist Church
Phillip L. Dunn
South Aikien Blvd
Millbrook.c
New Olive Branch Baptist Church
Aqurhart
Benjamin Ryans
Viasse
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Augusta Road
Hwy
Gloverville
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St. Gerard Catholic Church
Edrie Street
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Stgerardaiken. Org
ST. Mary Help OF Christians Catholic Church
Fairfield St
Stmarysaiken
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Life
Old St. Mary’s
Lae Ave
Park Ave
Christian
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Sotello V Long
Kerr Drive
Firstchristian-Aiken
Church of God
South 4
Bruce C. Fox- Sun
Vun
Losca
Whiskey Rd
South
Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Lcms
Gary Williams
Whiskey Road
Peace Lutheran Church
Aiken Municipal Auditorium
Peaceeinaiken
Peaceinaiken.com
ST. Paul Lutheran Church
Elca Trail Ridge Rd
Stpaulle
Ae Og
Full Gospel Praise and Deliverance Center
Fellowship Lane
Warrenvill Center
Howl & Polatty Stre
Rev. L
Children's Church
E Stewart
First Presbyterian Church
PC USA
Stephen
Cor
Barnwell & Laurens Aikenpresbyterian.org
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
PCA
Hitchcock Privy Drew Kornreich
Apcaiken.org
South Aiken Presbyterian
Christopher Crotwell
Southaiken.org
Unitarian Tiniversalist
Orrmarr
Unukum
Onda
Den
Dunuay
Aikenuuchurch.org
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