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HGTV’s “Fixer Upper is my favorite show on television right now. A husband and wife duo (Chip and Joanna Gaines) renovate homes and flip houses in and around Waco, Texas. In addition to his construction and realty responsibilities, Chip serves as the entertainment, constantly making jokes about his weight and »

Due to the Lord's provision through your generosity, we finished 2016 in the black and are poised to begin 2017 with strength and purpose.  We couldn't have done it without you.  Thank you for being a part of this ministry!

Be honest: Have you ever dreaded going through the checkout line because you knew the cashier was going to ask you, “Would you like to donate to the Cancer Foundation? Maybe you’ve avoided the entrance with the Salvation Army volunteers ringing their bells because you just didn’t want to deal »

This past Sunday, two of our young men confessed their faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior for the first time and one more renewed his commitment to Christ, expressing his desire to be baptized! Transformations like these are the reason the Paul Anderson Youth Home exists.  God’s grace, and »

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We’ve all been there. Your child comes home from school raving about their friend’s brand new car and simultaneously makes you feel like a failure of a parent. Feeling the jealousy rushing in, you ask yourself, How can her parents afford that? Jealousy quickly turns to judgment as you attempt »

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When I first had my son, people would say to me, “Make sure you’re taking care of you! I always wondered how they thought I could possibly have time to do that. Between the seemingly constant feedings, diaper changes, baths, rocking, consoling, and of course snuggling, there wasn’t time to »

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It seems pretty harmless, doesn’t it? You know, that little habit you practice when no one else is around. I’m just going to visit this one website. No one will know. I’ll only stay on it for a minute anyway. Scripture refers to Satan as the Father of Lies. From »

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I do not know if his records still stand, but, at one time, Paul Anderson was considered the strongest man in the world. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight division of the weight lifting competition in the 1952 Olympics. At that time, the Russians were dominant in the »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Paul Anderson Youth Home Announces Resignation of Chief Operating Officer, Drew Read VIDALIA, Ga.—(January 15, 2016) Paul Anderson Youth Home (PAYH) Board of Directors is regretful to announce that Drew Read has resigned as Chief Operating Officer, effective March 1, 2016. Nick Greene, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and »

What's Next? New ground...Increased capacity at the Paul Anderson Youth Home...More families will be touched at the Paul Anderson Family Strong Center. We will continue to do what we have done for 55 years.  We will follow the Mighty God we serve. We pray that you partner with us to »

We see it every day.  Change is real. I always grew up in a Christian home. Then my dad died when I was 13, and it deeply affected me. It made me question God. That grew from me having doubts to me believing he wasn't real and, eventually, me hating »

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]So often we see people around us hurting, yet we feel there is no way to help them. We watch statistics worsening (pg. 3), but read how change can start with just one.  Read and download Fall 2015 Newsletter below. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]