Love INC of Benton County

"Mobilizing the Church to transform lives and communities
In the Name of Christ"
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Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

A volunteer cleaning medical equipment Sometimes when we are working day to day, we simply go about our jobs. We know that God is working with us or we wouldn't be able to do what we do, but we kind of take it for granted. Read full story...

Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

Climbing stairs art Many times people tell me that they don’t like "numbers", that numbers are meaningless and it's people that count. I agree. But, there are still times when I look at numbers and realize that each number is a person. Each hour given by a volunteer represents a Christian taking the time to give of themselves to bless another person — another person they don’t even know! Read full story...

Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

Elderly man We have two gentlemen who faithfully go to visit an elderly gentleman each week. Jack has been a client of Love INC for awhile and we keep moving forward on ways to best help him. He grew up on the borders of countries where and when Hitler was in power. He has many stories to tell. Jack is intelligent and articulate. He says he's read the Bible in Greek and Hebrew. However, there seems to be no personal experience. Read full story...

Iraq is experiencing one of the coldest winters ever, and U.S. soldiers want to help families there. Volunteer service members, led by their Chaplains, are requesting warm clothing from home so they can give it to Iraqi families who are freezing. Find out more at Doonenicething.com!
Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

Burned out apartment -- picture 1 Joanne (not her real name) called us feeling totally overwhelmed. Her apartment had just burned and she needed to get out all her destroyed things and pile them in the driveway, and needed to get out what was salvageable and put it into storage. Today is Monday, January 21, and I just came from taking these pictures. We have 24 hours to help her get this done. Read full story...

UPDATE: We were able to find 3 wonderful volunteers who worked through this extremely difficult situation in the ... Read full story...

Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

How many love stories could we tell this month? I can't hardly begin to remember them all -- to see all the connections that God has brought together has been truly remarkable and you'd think we'd be used to it by now!

A woman at Corvallis Evangelical for the 2nd or 3rd time hears the pastor say there are leftover toys from the giveaway on December 22. Read full story...

Christmas store -- picture 2 We held a Christmas store event on Dec 13th! Read the Corvallis Gazette-Times article covering the event. Also, check out some of our pictures of the event!

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The updated resource directory will be available beginning in January of 2008. If you wish to order this wonderful guide to most of the agencies and helping organizations and ministries in Linn and Benton Counties, send an e-mail through this website or call our office at 757-2707.

Love Story of the Month Each month we will have a story about how God is working in the community through volunteers and Love INC. Our hope is that you will be encouraged and blessed hearing these testimonies!

Workers taking a well deserved break Homelessness seems such a big issue that we as individual Christians or even individual congregations feel that we can't even make a dent. However God can make a way for us to make a difference if we are willing to each do a small thing. Read full story...

We still have about 10 of those lawn signs that say "Christmas, Jesus, celebrate His birth!"

They are available at a discounted price of $5.00 each or two for $8.00. These are the wonderful yard signs that you've been seeing around town. Call the Love INC office at 757-2707 or use the contact form on our contact page.

UPDATE: (3 Jan 2007) We no longer have any signs to sell. Thank you for your purchases and interest!

Upcoming Community Events
May 11 (Sun)
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The Truth Project
May 17 (Sat)
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Down by the Riverside
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Teen Challenge Banquet
May 18 (Sun)