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Christmas Freedom

Christmas. The word can bring up so many emotions, so many memories. For some, there are non-negotiables. Turkey. Eggnog. Cheesy potatoes. Family. Friends. New Pajamas. Evergreens covered in twinkling lights. Snow. For some, Christmas…
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A Letter from the Chairman of the Board

A letter from Cass Bensberg, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of My Refuge House December 2012 As we enter this season where we have just celebrated our thankfulness to God for His provision and will shortly commemorate our Savior’s…
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Life as Leader by Nicole LeBlanc

Hello devoted readers!  I am honored to make an appearance on the My Refuge House blog and must first extend my apologies for 7 months of relative silence.  In lieu of writing a 20-pager on the numerous events of this past 7 months, I will…
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Prayers and Progress

Today, I visited My Refuge House for the first time in over 5 months. I have to say, it's surreal and amazing to come back to this house. As many of you know, I directed our home in the Philippines for over 2 years, before moving to…
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Healing Stories (3)

Our third "Healing Story" was written by Lacy. I've had the privilege of watching Lacy grow in some incredible ways she she first arrived at our door.  But one thing has never changed: from the minute she arrived she has always felt more…
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Healing Stories (2)

I guest-blogged three times for the "The Marcella Project" in the past couple of weeks. It was a great honor to be featured by Jackie Roese and her incredible ministry. You can read all three of them at : http://www.themarcellaproject.com/blog…
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Opportunities for Miracles

God says, all throughout scripture, that He fights for justice. Vengeance is mine He says. Trust in me and fight hard He says. Somehow, even though I know it’s going to be a hard fight, I’m still not always prepared for just how hard the…
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Meet Nicole LeBlanc, Our Clinical Program Director in Cebu

We are excited to welcome Nicole LeBlanc as the new Program Director of My Refuge House, Philippines. Crystal Sprague has been promoted to Executive Director of My Refuge House and been relocated to the U.S. Nicole has taken on the incredible…
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Mathematical Greatness

  There are a number of consistent factors that the girls in our home share in common. These factors often make the girls more susceptible to being trafficked or exploited. We call the factors "vulnerabilities." One of these…