A  Life Forever Changed Through Kindness: Laurel’s Story

A Life Forever Changed Through Kindness: Laurel’s Story

Your generosity provided a refuge for Laurel and her daughter when there was no other place to turn. I like to share stories with you not to dwell on the sadness of the tragedy and pain these men and women have been through, but instead to encourage you that your...
Tiffany’s New Way of Life

Tiffany’s New Way of Life

Nestled in the streets of Old Towne Orange sits a large, beautiful, craftsman-style home that otherwise seems a little out of place amidst the neighborhood’s duplex units and crowded residential streets.  From the street, you might never know that within this...
A Family Restored: Miguel & Desarae’s Story

A Family Restored: Miguel & Desarae’s Story

Drugs took Miguel and Desarae down paths that led to dead ends – until the Lord led them to Orange County Rescue Mission where they found hope in Christ that restored and transformed their family. Miguel & Desarae’s Story One joyfully bright spot over...
“God has kept me whole”: Jung’s Story

“God has kept me whole”: Jung’s Story

Jung tried again and again to straighten out the mess her life had become — but it wasn’t until she came to Orange County Rescue Mission and encountered God that her life truly began to change.  Now, by the grace of God and thanks to your support, Jung’s story is...
Spring Graduation 2019: Stories of Hope

Spring Graduation 2019: Stories of Hope

Orange County Rescue Mission’s graduation ceremony is a joyful, celebratory event. Many of the graduates have been part of our communities for up to two years; we have shared significant seasons of life together. I am reminded at the graduation of how far these...