Thanksgiving at GateWay

During this season, we have many things to be grateful for at GateWay of Hope. Below are just a few items on our gratitude list: Our new location at 801 N. MurLen, Olathe, KS Our new Executive Director, Dacia Moore Our active and dedicated board members Our House...

Defining GateWay of Hope

As we promote GateWay of Hope and work on marketing the services we provide, several words keep emerging as key tags. HOPE: This word is, of course, in our name but it covers everything we do at GateWay. When women first come through our door, they may feel hopeless...

Just the Facts, Ma’am

Have you been wondering…exactly what do they do over there at GateWay of Hope? Well, let us explain with 8 simple points: 1. Many women are stuck behind their pain or within a problem. They can’t move forward in life and they can’t be the women God created them to be,...

Surprise Gifts

Last weekend, I attended the Half Price Books sale in Overland Park. This was a huge event with tables stacked with books – all for less than $2.00. For an author and a reader, it was a yahoo morning. Although none of the books were in any sort of alphabetical order,...

Practical Tips for Dealing with Stress

A good working definition for Stress is “Any situation that keeps us from peace.” Stress begins in the mind with our reactions to external and internal experiences, but then – it travels to the body. Stress weakens our immune systems, constricts the volume of blood,...