Sharon was given only a day’s notice that her job was terminated. She is a young single mother of two.  She is now worrying about how she will make her house payment, buy groceries, and all of the other bills she has.  Where will she find another job? The unemployment rate in Bartow County is… Read More


On any given night in Georgia, there are over 23,000 children and adults who are homeless. Almost half of the homeless are under-employed like Homer who has a high school education and was once employed in a nearby factory. His company terminated his employment when he was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Then he lost… Read More


Kathy and her two children Elizabeth and Mason just learned that her husband Troy was killed in an automobile accident. Their grief is almost more than they can bear. They had been looking for a church home, but had not yet found one. Kathy is not even sure if her husband Troy was a Christian.… Read More


Reggie, a 32 year-old construction worker, is a single father.  He lost his wife to cancer soon after their daughter, Sierra, was born.  He feels fortunate that he owns a home.  More than half of those in Reggie’s income bracket live in mobile homes.  When Reggie is not working, caring for his beautiful daughter, or… Read More


Mac and Janice live in an affluent neighborhood.  About half of those who comprise the “In Style” group choose to live in upscale townhouses.  Mac and Janice are professionals with an income that exceeds $72,000 annually.  They each are computer savvy, and use the internet daily for research, to track investments, and to shop.  They… Read More