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Connect – Winter 2025 | Volume 24, Number 4

November 1, 2025Category Newsletters

Stacy started drinking when she was just 17. Her addiction led to a life of dysfunction and abuse, the loss of her job and a place to live, and...

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Connect – Fall 2025 | Volume 24, Number 3

September 2, 2025Category Newsletters

From the time he was 14 and his older brothers introduced him to drugs, to just a little over a year ago when he tried to commit suicide, Brian...

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Connect – Spring 2025 | Volume 24, Number 2

May 2, 2025Category Newsletters

When Ricker tried to end his own life, he died three times on the hospital table before they managed to bring him back to life. Then a wise woman...

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Connect – Easter 2025 | Volume 24, Number 1

February 26, 2025Category Newsletters

Nichole had her first encounter with God when she was very young. It took years of being in a bad relationship, an addiction to drugs, homelessness, incarceration and finally...

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Connect – Winter 2024 | Volume 23, Number 4

November 1, 2024Category Newsletters

Reggie spent 15 years growing up around gangs. “I was raised up in gangs,” he remembers. “Drugs and all that stuff. All kinds of trouble. That’s all I knew.”...

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Connect – Fall 2024 | Volume 23, Number 3

November 1, 2024Category Newsletters

In Luke 15, Jesus tells his disciples the parable of the lost sheep and ends by saying, “‘Rejoice with sheep.’ I tell you that in the same way, there...

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Connect – Spring 2024 | Volume 23, Number 2

May 6, 2024Category Newsletters

For Mike, drugs and alcohol were a way of running from a traumatic event he experienced when he was in his teens. He later got clean but relapsed after...

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Connect – Easter 2024 | Volume 23, Number 1

March 5, 2024Category Newsletters

The first time Jesse came to Shelter KC, all he wanted was “to get the program done and make it look good. To say ‘Hey, I did it.’ I...

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Connect – Winter 2023 | Volume 22, Number 4

November 7, 2023Category Newsletters

Having grown up with extreme childhood trauma, Dorrine is winning the battle against years of addiction and allowing God to work in her life. “Every day I take an...

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Connect – Fall 2023 | Volume 22, Number 3

September 5, 2023Category Newsletters

After struggling with addiction for most of his life, Anthony eventually found himself homeless. Thanks to friends like you, Shelter KC was able to offer Anthony a chance to...

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