This Monday was a little different than my typical Mondays. I arrived in New Orleans and teamed up with the comfort dog team, Steve and Roxy [the handlers] and Persis [the Golden Retriever] along with Sarah and Denise all from Lutheran Church Charities [LCC]. This group had brought in the beautiful white crosses that haveContinue reading “A Monday in New Orleans”
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A tragic day in New Orleans
January 1st will be a day that will be remembered by many across our country. I woke up to the news reports of a man driving a truck into a crowd of people in the French Quarter of New Orleans. It was almost something that you did not want to believe would happen here. YesContinue reading “A tragic day in New Orleans”
Two Days Left
I have been amazed at the support since we announced the matching gift drive this year. Our donors have been incredible. Since my last post, we have received another 4,769.00 dollars. Bringing our total up to 23,457.00 If you have not donated yet, there is still time to connect with this matching gift campaign. ItContinue reading “Two Days Left”
Approaching our Goal
We would like to take a minute to thank the generous supporters of FBF. Many of you have responded financially to our year end appeal. What a tremendous blessing you all are! There is still time to get your gifts in for this special year end match. Currently we are at 18,688 of the potentialContinue reading “Approaching our Goal”
St. Tammany Parish Animal Shelter
On Saturday we were able to go out to the Parish Shelter and help them with an event designed to thank the community for their support this past year and also possible adopt some animals. We fixed our famous chicken and sausage pastalaya. 20lbs of pasta along with 20lbs of chicken and 20lbs of sausageContinue reading “St. Tammany Parish Animal Shelter”
Giving Tuesday
Today is known as Giving Tuesday. If you have not yet financially supported FBF, now is a great opportunity to support the work of FBF with a financial gift. We have two donors who are willing to match your donations up to 40,000.00 dollars till the end of the year. Help make an impact inContinue reading “Giving Tuesday”
Bring a little NOLA to your town!
Here is something exciting to help out congregations in the new year! Contact us via email at forgedbyfireservices@gmail.com
Incredible Offer
There are a lot of first lately for the FBF team lately. Listen to this one, two families have offered to match your donations up to 40,000.00 dollars before December 31st of this year. Yes, it is very humbling to have that type of support from our donors. I would like to ask you toContinue reading “Incredible Offer”
Forged by Fire & Lutheran High
Somedays you just have to slow down and share your talents in a different way. We were recently asked to help prepare some food for Lutheran High School in Metairie Louisiana. How can you refuse that request? Well we didn’t and had a great time helping out our fellow brothers and sisters across the lake.Continue reading “Forged by Fire & Lutheran High”
Helene Part Two
Good Saturday morning! We are back home, a little tired, but able to take a hot shower and shave. So many people in North Carolina are not able to do that this morning. To make matters worse, there is no estimated time on when many repairs will happen. I cannot imagine not knowing when weContinue reading “Helene Part Two”