Over the low rumble of the truck engine, Wesley Howard explains some of the keys to piloting a tractor-trailer. “You always have to be watching. And not just watching the cars right around you, but the cars way off in the distance. You have to be...

By Jenette Vogt During my first week back in Kentucky after a few weeks at home with my family for Christmas break, we received our first snow. School was cancelled for a few days, and I enjoyed that time at home with my volunteer community. But...

Just days before she was due to give birth to her son, Tina’s home was destroyed by fire. Tina, Robert, and their children were not at home when the fire started, thankfully, but they lost everything they owned. Prior to the fire, Robert had been...

By Micole Willoughby Hi, I’m Micole and I serve in the Elderly Housing Program at Christian Appalachian Project (CAP). Discerning whether you should dedicate time to serving as a volunteer is a big deal, and there’s a lot of thought that goes into...

One tiny hand after another dart toward the sky, like distress signals from different corners of the low-lit classroom. While the teacher patiently offers assistance to students at the front of the class, two young women slowly make their way to...