Jo Ann Carpenter says her early work life prepared her to work in the world of ministry and public service. “God has blessed me over the years with many different job experiences," Carpenter said. "I ...

CANTON − When Refuge of Hope Ministries cuts the ribbon on its new women's shelter next year, it will be an answer to a long-held prayer for Jo Ann Carpenter. The ministry's director of development ...

CANTON – Refuge of Hope, a ministry that provides free hot meals to the public and an emergency shelter for homeless men, has added a Community Care Center and new partners to expand its services. The ...

Upstate megachurch pastors Ron and Hope Carpenter are launching a podcast, Ron + Hope Carpenter Unfiltered. The podcast begins with Ron Carpenter making a few attempts to get the name of the new ...