From Recovery to Renovation: How One Painter’s Faith Transformed the New Maternity Home The maternity home in Marshall is ready for moms and babies, all thanks in part to the dedication of painter Michael Mehrhoff. Michael worked so meticulously that when residents move in later this summer, they will step into a beautifully fresh, clean, … Continued
An Interior Designer’s Mission to Bring Peace to New Moms and Babies From the moment a frightened young mother steps inside The Elizabeth House in Marshall, the new maternity home will wrap her in peace. Every single corner of the house reflects a deep desire to make mothers feel truly at home. For years, Laurie … Continued
Before we welcome moms into their new home, we are inviting our supporters to come and experience “The House the Lord Built” — a place created to provide hope, healing, and stability for homeless pregnant women and their babies. After more than four years of prayer, searching, planning, and fundraising, we are finally nearing the … Continued
An Abortion-Wounded Heart Restored: Turning a Painful Past into a Lifeline for Others Fourteen years old and shattered, Sally carried a secret. Her home offered no sanctuary, only verbal and emotional abuse that forced her to hide her growing pregnancy in silence. Despite the fear and confusion, she clung to one conviction: she did not want an abortion. But that choice … Continued
Nurturing New Life in Our February Prenatal Class How do we get moms ready to deliver their babies? There’s a long and sometimes difficult journey between the first visit to the clinic when they learn they are pregnant to the day they give birth to a beautiful new life. In February, six women who came … Continued
Divine Guidance: God’s Voice Breaks Through at the Right Moment Cali* intended to end her pregnancy, but the decision tore her apart. She couldn’t even bring herself to speak the word ‘abortion’ aloud. When she met with her patient advocate, Cheryl at Care Net’s First Care Clinic, she explained that her mother and her boyfriend … Continued
What an Amazing Year! Your generosity, prayers, and belief in the work of our ministry made this an incredible year! Because of your partnership, lives were saved, women and families found support, and hearts were transformed. Here are just a few highlights your generosity made possible: Through Our Medical Clinic: In Our Maternity Home Program: … Continued
One appointment can change the course of a generation. Sughey* came to us, overwhelmed and afraid. Far from home on a work visa, she had planned to finish her degree in her home country. A pregnancy was not a part of her plan. It was not the right time. The father was halfway across the … Continued
Joy and Peace of the Season Many of the women we serve are walking through seasons of deep struggle. Some come to The Elizabeth House seeking refuge from violence, chaos, and abuse. Their days are often filled with fear, stressful interactions, and constant worry. When they find The Elizabeth House, they find something different—they find … Continued
Written by Rebecca Mack, a former client of our services My experience with Care Net goes back almost 18 years, to when I was 17-year-old teenager. At that time, I was lost, lonely and looking for acceptance in all the wrong places. My earlier years had been riddled with poverty, neglect, physical and mental abuse, … Continued