The Post Family News: 2/4-2/8
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Post Family News! Story Time This past week at the Post we worked on making a promo video for the Pancake Breakfast. We planned to have many individual kids say “You’re invited” and show a montage of these students at the beginning of the video. As you can... Read More
The Post Family News: 1/28-2/1
Welcome back to the Post Family News. Here is what has been going on around the Post. Story Time This past week after one of our programs the students wanted a snack. We went into the kitchen and E-man found some macaroni. A perfect quick snack for our teens. As E-man boiled the noodles a... Read More
The Post Family News
Friends, we view you all as part of our team. Without your prayers, encouragement, and donations what we do at the Post would be impossible. Because you are an important part of our team, we want to keep you up to date about Post happenings. Every Monday we will share “The Post Family News” on... Read More
Seeds of Joy
Poop Stories On Wednesday nights at the Post our students participate in connect group. We use connect group to intentionally deepen relationships with each other. In order to do this we are currently focusing on sharing stories. In the past, our students participated in an activity to identify values. We found that as a group... Read More
Looking Back, Moving Forward
Looking back over the past year often helps us find ways to move forward. Looking back also enables us to think about changes we would like to make. However, at times this practice can be discouraging. We easily see our shortcomings and remember old resolutions we forgot about during the year. I believe, however, that... Read More
For Those Who Struggle with Christmas
For many of us Christmas time comes with sadness that cannot be wiped away by Christmas cards, carols, or cookies. Many of us mourn for something that is lost or long for something we have never had. Because of our sadness, we experience difficulty celebrating. This is not uncommon and none of us are alone.... Read More
3 Ways to Build Resilience
Life is hard. There is no way to avoid it. All of us face difficulties. When facing difficult circumstances, we have a decision to make. We can decide to give up or we can decide to keep moving forward. Giving up is easy, it takes little to no effort. Moving forward however, is hard work.... Read More
Beauty in Pain
October 9th, 2005, I can recall that Sunday morning like it occurred this past week. I was sleeping in my bed when my dad came in and woke me. “What town does Elizabeth live in?”, he asked. I responded to the question in a confused tone of voice and went back to sleep. Some time... Read More
Hidden with Christ
Today I have been thinking about the phrase “hidden with Christ”. I know the phrase, but don’t deeply understand it. When I hear the phrase I recall the lyrics to the song “Before the Throne of God Above”: One with Himself, I cannot die My soul is purchased by his blood My life is hid... Read More
Don’t be Distressed, De-Stress.
We live in a world that is full of busyness. We have schedules packed with church meetings, kid’s baseball games, coffee dates, homework, appointments and a thousand other things. On top of these things we need to sleep, eat and work. Trying to do it all leaves many of us feeling stressed. So what, it’s... Read More