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House of Hope – OHV

House of Hope is a proposed recovery center planning to provide treatment for opioid and related addictions in an in-patient setting. State of the art recovery modalities and proven best practices for men in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia will be deployed.  

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Our Family

In 2012, The Rev. Dr. John Forney and his two sons, Jonathan and Christopher, founded Forney Charities, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Their overarching goal is to improve communities as a whole by helping its residents, one person at a time. Over time, our mission and…

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Projects “Our Impact”

Since 2012, Forney Charities has been busy reaching out to people in communities across the country. Our Projects include Tutoring initiative – East Los Angeles Webb Schools Scholarship Warrior – Wheelin’ for Warriors For a Prophetic Faith House of Hope – Ohio Valley House…

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We Must Cry Out

As our 250th birthday approaches we are seduced into an orgy of nostalgia and kitsch.  The banality of the recent cage fight on the White House lawn being the least of what’s to come. In preparation for the events around the 4th of July,…

Posted on June 21, 2026 by Jim Pitsenberger

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Power from On High and Deep Within

This past week Jai and I celebrated our 60th wedding anniversary.  I racked my brain for an appropriate gift to celebrate this auspicious occasion.  Finally, in a flash of inspiration I thought of helping her celebrate our Dear Leader’s birthday by getting her a…

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Jim Pitsenberger

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An Empty Pit God Alone Fills

One of my favorite film series are the Indiana Jones movies.  I especially like “The Last Crusade,” filmed in the Petra National Archeological Park of Jordan.  Why?  Because our family got to visit that site.[1] You buy your tickets at a kiosk which would…

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Jim Pitsenberger

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