Real Stories of Transformation

Life Change Class of 2026: Bethany Short
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Life Change Class of 2026: Bethany Short

Bethany is so full of joy these days that she glows. Considering what she’s overcome, the transformation in her is miraculous.

Bethany is graduating from the women’s Life Change Program in March and we couldn’t be more proud of her.

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Heaven’s Light: Nevaeh and Tayler
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Heaven’s Light: Nevaeh and Tayler

Little Nevaeh was born weighting just 2.3 pounds. Her mother, Tayler, a guest in the Eugene Mission’s Women’s Center, calls her a miracle.

Read how a supportive program and a community of women helped Tayler prepare a home for her little girl.

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Part 3: A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope
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Part 3: A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope

PART 3: Amaya’s song

A Wednesday evening Bible study at the Eugene Mission that is open to everyone has become a vibrant hub of community, growth and revelation.

Volunteers Jackson Conrad and Val Adams began offering the class more than two years ago. At the time, Jackson said his first goal was to keep the door open and the light on. Now, the room is packed.

In this four-part series, read about the lives that are being changed through this ministry of hope and reconciliation.

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Part 2: A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope
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Part 2: A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope

PART 2: Mike’s Story — Forgiveness Is Possible!

A Wednesday evening Bible study at the Eugene Mission that is open to everyone has become a vibrant hub of community, growth and revelation.

Volunteers Jackson Conrad and Val Adams began offering the class more than two years ago. At the time, Jackson said his first goal was to keep the door open and the light on. Now, the room is packed.

In this four-part series, read about the lives that are being changed through this ministry of hope and reconciliation.

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A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope
Kelly Rush Kelly Rush

A Wednesday Evening Ministry of Hope

A Wednesday evening Bible study at the Eugene Mission that is open to everyone has become a vibrant hub of community, growth and revelation.

Volunteers Jackson Conrad and Val Adams began offering the class more than two years ago. At the time, Jackson said his first goal was to keep the door open and the light on. Now, the room is packed.

In this four-part series, read about the lives that are being changed through this ministry of hope and reconciliation.

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Healing By Example
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Healing By Example

Where is R3 Program graduate Mike Jones now? If you had told Mike several years ago how well he’d be doing, even he wouldn’t have believed it.

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“We Can’t Do It Alone”
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“We Can’t Do It Alone”

A group of men and women in the Eugene Mission’s Life Change Program have discovered that community is everything when it comes to healing addiction.

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Becoming Gentle
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Becoming Gentle

Women’s Life Change participant Brittany has learned how to be gentle with her heart and accept God’s love into her deepest places of pain.

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Slowing Down to See the Blessing
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Slowing Down to See the Blessing

John Wilson thought he needed a job, quick. After a few days in the Eugene Mission’s Rescue Shelter, he realized he needed a lot more and that the R3 Program was his path forward.

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