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Beth's Testimony
"God used my painful past to help me turn my life around. As a result, God gave me the desire to help others and it was out of this desire that Bethany House became a reality." |
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Maria's Letter
I want to thank all of you for all the help you have given me to be able to become a successful mother and finishing school. You mean so much to me... |
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A
Modern Miracle
My real mom
was a meth addict, as was my dad, when he wasn’t
in jail or prison. I was taken
by the state and placed in one abusive foster home after
another… |
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I
was overwhelmed and afraid
I pondered having
an abortion, but didn't want to do that. Thankfully,
I decided to keep my baby… |
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Heather's
Story
Just last week,
one of our longtime residents, Heather, stepped out into
the world beyond Bethany House with a brand new fresh
start… |
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Nicole's
Story
"Bethany House has helped me
grow up. I've learned God loves me and he has given me
so much grace even though I made so many poor choices
and mistakes…" |
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Cynetta's
Story
"When I was
young, I had to protect myself and my younger brothers while
my mom worked to support us alone. When I was thirteen, I
ran away a lot because I couldn’t stand the men my
mom brought home…" |
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Ilia's
Story
"When I got
pregnant, I was working at an adult video store, doing drugs,
and drinking heavily. Once I knew that there was someone
growing inside of me and depending on me, it changed everything…" |
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Sarah’s
Story
"I was living in Northern California
with my fiancé and his family when he started doing
drugs, going to parties, and started to treat me badly.…" |
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Victoria's
Story
"I grew up in a very unhealthy family
where there was a lot of drinking and drugs. I was taken
out of my mother’s home when I was 9 and was moved
from one home to another…" |
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Ashley's
Story
"About two months before my 18th
birthday; I discovered I was pregnant, leaving me panicked
and not knowing what to do. I found myself single and pregnant,
with no job and no place to go." |
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Jessica's
Story
"I would like to share my story
with you. It all started when I moved out of my parent's
home and into a house with a girl I thought was my friend..." |
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Tara's
Testimony
"I was living away from my parents'
home because there was a lot of stress and mixed emotions
about my being pregnant, even to the point of my brother
and I getting into fist fights." |
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Denise's
Testimony
"The fruit that Bethany House
produces is an everlasting change and growth in the hearts
of the girls that find their way there." |
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Carrie Anne's Testimony
"My story begins like many of the girls who have stayed at Bethany House. I was 18, pregnant, and had no safe, smart, or responsible way of living. I had been living the party lifestyle." |
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Jessica's Letter
I had nowhere to go, and then I found out about Bethany House. They were so eager to help me, and I was placed where I learned about a loving God. .... |
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Twins: Two to Love
I thought I was doing really well. I had found a good job and I was on my own, until I met the “great” guy that swept me off my feet; I took things too fast.... |
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Precious
is precious...
At thirteen, I got involved in
drugs and sex. I was trying to fit in and cover my
negative feelings. Then
I made a huge mistake… |
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A
new King (baby)...Daniel
Before coming to Bethany House, Tina
was on the quest
that so many young women undertake to find Mr. Right, yet
continually ending up with Mr. Wrong… |
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Brittany's
Story
When Miss Brittany came on the
scene here at Bethany House we had a few concerns… |
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Rebecca's
Story
"I came to Bethany House when
I was almost three months pregnant. I had nowhere to
go, and I was really scared of being homeless, or having
a miscarriage…" |
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Krystal's
Story
"When I first arrived at Bethany
House, I was four months pregnant and more scared that
I have ever been in my life. Being 18 and pregnant to my
family was not acceptable, so I was asked to leave…" |
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Bringing
Hope to Crystal
"About two months before my 18th
birthday, I discovered I was pregnant, leaving me panicked
and not knowing what to do. I found myself single and pregnant,
with no job and no place to go." |
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Lindsey's
Story
"Dating a 20 year old at the age
of 17 wasn’t the smartest move I’ve made in
my life. Being 18 and finding out that I was having a child
really wasn’t what I expected for Valentine’s
Day…" |
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Molly's
Testimony
"Bethany House was a place where
I felt as if I were unique, loved unconditionally, and
encouraged to be a success... I don't know where I would
be today without their help." |
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Jackie's
Testimony
"Before I came here I was running
around from place to place living out of bags. It was a
very unhealthy and a very unsafe situation for me, especially
being pregnant." |
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Anorvia's
Testimony
"My life was hectic and unstable
before coming to Bethany House. I was totally preoccupied,
worrying about where I was going to live." |
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Christina's
Testimony
"The idea of going through a pregnancy
and parenthood was so over whelming and confusing." |
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