The Stories

Spencer Hawn attended one of our retreats and wrote a song to honor his Dad that lost his life serving our country. Rick Tiger co-wrote the song with Spencer called “If You Were Still Here”. When Rick performed it live their wasn’t a dry eye in the house.

This is the story of Eric Frazier who lost both legs in an explosion while serving as a Marine in Iraq.

While Army team leader Chris Dever was wounded and bleeding during his mission, he prayed that God would let him meet his baby son that he learned about two days before. “God keep me alive long enough to see my son be born…”

The Krajefska kids are from a Gold Star family. They wrote this beautiful song called “Pictures” to honor their Dad who struggled with PTSD.

Decorated veteran, John Reitzel, served for 28 years and saw many things during his time in the military.  “That deep dark hole in your chest for the people that you lost…” was one of the things he talked about during the retreat.

Matt Bein tells his story of an explosion in Afghanistan and the struggles he faced after coming home from his service.