Happy New Year ! ! !

Wishing everyone a safe and blessed 2012. May the Peace of the Lord remain with you.

Christmas Break

The Point of Hope Office will be CLOSED Friday December 23rd through Tuesday January 3rd. Point of Hope Office will re-open on Tuesday January 3rd at noon. MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Setser Earns AACC / BCPPC Board Certification as Biblical - Christian Counselor

Mr. Donald Setser, Director of Community Services with Father Beiting Appalachian Mission and Director of Residential Services of the Father Beiting Point of Hope Transitional Housing Community in Louisa recently earned certification from the American Association of Christian Counselors and the Board of Christian Professional and Pastoral Counselors of Forest, VA. as a Board Certified Biblical - Christian Counselor.

Setser is a graduate of Ashland Community College where he earned Associate of Applied Sciences Degree. He is a recent graduate of Tripp Bible Institute of Marion, NC. where he earned an Associate Degree and Bachelor Degree in Christian Education. "Our Point of Hope Transitional Housing Community will now be providing Biblical Counseling to all residents and families residing at Point of Hope one evening per week beginning in January 2012. Residents and families seeking counseling from a Licensed Christian Mental Health Counselor will be referred to Dr. Sheila Kensinger and Dr. William Price of Cornerstone Christian Counseling of Louisa.

To make an appointment with Mr. Donald Setser, B.C.Ed., B.C.B.C. you may call the Point of Hope Office at 638-2273. The Point of Hope is located at 524 Hwy. 3 S. Louisa. To make an appointment with Dr. Kensinger or Dr. Price you may call 638-0222 ext. 4. Their offices are located in the Riverview Professional Complex at 203 S. Water Street Louisa.

Christmas Dinner

Father Beiting Appalachian Mission Center will be hosting a Christmas Dinner on Thursday Dec. 22 at noon at Father Beiting Point of Hope Community Center for employees and Point of Hope residents and families. If you'd like to attend please contact Dominic, our director of operations at 638-0219.

Christian Counseling

Point of Hope Community is currently working with Dr. Sheila Kensigner and Dr. William Price of Cornerstone Christian Counseling Center of Louisa to provide counseling services to residents residing at the Point of Hope Community. If your're a PoH resident and seeking Christian Counseling please see or call Donald for services offered.

December Cooking Class

Lawrence County Extension Service will be hosting its' monthly cooking and food safety class Thursday December 15th from 5 until 6 p.m. at the Point of Hope Community Center. All residents are REQUIRED to attend. Please do not be late.

December Resident Meeting

Our application & review committee will be meeting with all PoH residents on Thursday Dec. 15th beginning at 8:30 a.m. This is a required meeting, so please be in attendance. If you can't attend please inform Donald so you're session can be re-scheduled.

Our Christmas Schedule

The Point of Hope Office will be CLOSED Thursday Dec. 22 - Monday Jan. 2, 2012. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Remember that Christ is the reason for every season. May the peace of the Lord be with you.