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Announcement: Stephen Hendrix

The HopeQuest Ministry Group announces that Stephen Hendrix, our Clinical Programs Officer, has resigned his position effective April 30, 2014. Stephen has invested 15 years of his life with the HopeQuest Ministry Group, and has been a key part of … [Read more...]

Final Week of Phillip’s Hike for Hope

Week 5 We finished hiking through the Smokies this week. The views were breathtaking both on the accent and descent. I realized as I left the Smokies that what I had experienced this last week in the Smokies was a once in a lifetime opportunity. And … [Read more...]

Week 4 of Phillip’s Hike for Hope

Week 4 This week was impacted again by storms and rain. Sunday night we tented in the rain and I was awakened during the night with a wet sleeping bag in a wet tent. We packed up early Monday morning, loaded our wet gear and hiked out to … [Read more...]

Week 3 of Phillip’s Hike for Hope

It's Saturday afternoon and I am taking a day to shower, laundry my clothes and spend the night in a bunk house at the Nantahala Outdoor Center near Fontana Dam. I woke up this morning at 6:00,  packed my backpack and started hiking at 6:30 to arrive … [Read more...]