21 Jun 8 People You Should Know – 2022
We are so glad to share the stories of eight special friends in our annual booklet, "8 People You Should Know." You can download the entire booklet here....
Stories of Hope
The stories are endless.
21 Jun A Second Chance David’s Life Is Transformed
"Let God Do The Work" When my wife passed away – leaving me with our 5- and 10-year-old daughters – I started drinking and using pain medications from my wife’s cancer treatments. I fell into full-blown addiction, so Child Protective Services took my two little girls. I...
09 Mar Naomi is celebrating new life this Easter!
“I look back on my experience at the Mission as a rebirth…” Everything good happened for me when I walked into Rockford Rescue Mission and made the decision to change my life. I had been in drug addiction for five years, bouncing back and forth between...
18 Jan Nora Sandahl: A Life of Kingdom Impact
From Sherry Pitney, CEO Our dear friend, Nora Sandahl, died Dec. 3, 2021. Let me tell you a story of how God used Nora and her family. In early 1996, the Mission had outgrown our Madison Street location and we were forming plans for the facility you...
