Silence

Silence

Mae sat next to me in the passenger side of the car. Silence hung thick between us as we drove home from one of her many doctor appointments. She had just arrived at Fatherheart a week earlier, and we hadn’t yet had time to get to know each other. I began the...
Renewed Hope and Fresh Starts

Renewed Hope and Fresh Starts

It is hard to believe that I have been the Executive Director of Living Alternative for just a little over seven months. I love what I am doing, now serving in a different capacity than I ever have in my 32 years in ministry. We look forward to 2023 with renewed hope...
Celebrating 40 Years!

Celebrating 40 Years!

This year marks Living Alternative’s 40th anniversary!  What was planted in Bev Kline’s heart 40 years ago has blossomed into 4 locations and 8 programs! Thousands of lives have been touched, unborn babies’ lives saved, and moms have found new life in...
Fresh New Relationships

Fresh New Relationships

Avery was living in a hotel when she reached out for help. She was five months pregnant and living with a friend, but things fell apart in their relationship. She was only 20 years old and knew she had broken trust with her parents, so going home was no longer an...
A Safe Haven

A Safe Haven

Jessica arrived at Fatherheart after a two-day Greyhound bus ride from Las Vegas to Tyler. We interviewed Jessica via Skype and we weren’t sure she would actually get on a bus and travel the 48 hours she needed to start a new life, but deep down she knew that this was...