Real Stories of Transformation

Finding Peace After the Storm
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Finding Peace After the Storm

When Kathy’s heart was shattered and she thought she couldn’t move forward, she found peace and stability at the Eugene Mission as she worked to put her life back together.

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Who Is the Eugene Mission?
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Who Is the Eugene Mission?

We put the story of the Eugene Mission and our guests into an easy-to-digest, handy booklet. Click through to download a copy.

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Finding a New Dream
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Finding a New Dream

David Jarvis thought he lost everything when he lost his dream career. After years of drifting, he’s redefining his dreams and looking to a new, brighter future.

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Finding the Grace to Change
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Finding the Grace to Change

Jeff Wallace was incarcerated dozens of times and had a drug habit going back decades, but he discovered the power to change in the least likely of places.

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Opening Doors Through Prayer
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Opening Doors Through Prayer

Guest Seth, in the R3 program, needed a fresh start and a new job. A chance encounter with a graduate of the Eugene Mission’s men’s Life Change Program began opening doors.

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The Gift of Faith Through Transformation
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The Gift of Faith Through Transformation

In this Christmas season, Eugene Mission Executive Director Sheryl Balthrop shares a message from the original Christmas story about letting go of what no longer serves us in order to receive a better gift.

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From Fear to Trusting Again
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From Fear to Trusting Again

Survival tactics that helped guests weather hard times can become the very things that block them from moving forward. One veteran learned how to move beyond survival and to trust again.

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Making New Music
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Making New Music

After experiencing tough “event after event” in his life, men’s Life Change guest Daniel Merrell is hearing a more hopeful melody.

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Finding Freedom and Finishing Strong
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Finding Freedom and Finishing Strong

Danielle says her story is one of God’s faithfulness in the darkest moments. “God is so good,” she said. “I just want to share with people that there’s always an option…”

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Growing Wings In a New Home
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Growing Wings In a New Home

After guests graduate from the Eugene Mission’s programs, some come back to share their growth and wisdom from a place of victory.

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