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Roanoke Ranch Roanoke Ranch for Kids is a faith-based, non-profit organization.

Our mission is to help at risk kids by renewing hope, restoring lives & sharing the love of Jesus .

It was so good to see Joel back out at the ranch today! Joel came to the ranch when he was younger, and it means so much...
10/14/2026

It was so good to see Joel back out at the ranch today! Joel came to the ranch when he was younger, and it means so much to see him again and hear that heโ€™s doing well!

He got to ride his horse, Cheyenne, and his friend he had along rode Zeus, we loved having them out for a visit.

One of the greatest blessings of what we do is getting to see the those who have been part of our program grow up and see how far theyโ€™ve come. Weโ€™re so thankful Joel stopped by, and we hope to see him again soon!

๐Ÿดโค๏ธ ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—™๐—ข๐—ข๐——. ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—˜. ๐—š๐—ข๐——'๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ & ๐—™๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—”๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก! ๐Ÿ™Œโœ๏ธSunday was all about celebrating the HEARTBEAT of Roanoke ...
10/13/2026

๐Ÿดโค๏ธ ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—™๐—ข๐—ข๐——. ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—˜. ๐—š๐—ข๐——'๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ & ๐—™๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—”๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก! ๐Ÿ™Œโœ๏ธ

Sunday was all about celebrating the HEARTBEAT of Roanoke Ranch for Kidsโ€ฆ ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—–๐—ฅ๐—˜๐——๐—œ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—› ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ช!๐Ÿค โค๏ธ

We are beyond blessed with some of the most talented, generous, caring, hardworking, and downright AMAZING people who give their time, talents, and hearts to make this ministry possible!

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—จ๐—ฃ, ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€!โค๏ธโœ๏ธ

So, it was OUR turn to love on THEM!

โค๏ธ Lots of laughter, love, and gratitude! ๐Ÿฉ Delicious snacks & sweet fellowship๏ฟฝ๐Ÿค  A little friendly competition and team-building game fun!
๏ฟฝ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ”ฅ And finger-lickinโ€™ GOOD chicken and ribs, grilled to perfection by the talented ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐—๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜† ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ! Jeremy brought the flavor, and our Ranch Crew brought the appetites! ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ‘๏ฟฝ
It was also wonderful having some of our board members join us to celebrate the people who help bring this mission to life!

And to our crew members who couldn't make it yesterdayโ€ฆ ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐——, ๐—•๐—จ๐—ง ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž๐—˜๐——!

Every single one of you is valued, appreciated, and loved beyond words. โค๏ธ

โ€œ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ด!โ€ โ€” Romans 10:15 โœ๏ธ

Because at the end of the day, it's not the horses, the barns, or the beautiful property that make this ministry extraordinaryโ€ฆ

IT'S THE PEOPLE GOD HAS CALLED TO SERVE HERE! ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›.

AND THESE ARE THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT POSSIBLE! ๐Ÿดโค๏ธโœ๏ธ

๐—›๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐——๐—ข๐—ก๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ. ๐—ช๐—”๐—š๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐——๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐—๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฆ.๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ง๐—›๐—”๐—งโ€™๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›!๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿด๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿฉโœ๏ธWe had a brand-new group from Kingโ€™s Table j...
10/06/2026

๐—›๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐——๐—ข๐—ก๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ. ๐—ช๐—”๐—š๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐——๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐—๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฆ.
๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ง๐—›๐—”๐—งโ€™๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›!๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿด๐Ÿšœ๐Ÿฉโœ๏ธ

We had a brand-new group from Kingโ€™s Table join us at Roanoke Ranch for Kids this morning, and what an absolutely BEAUTIFUL fall day to welcome some new friends!

And speaking of FRIENDSโ€ฆ that was our Word of the Day! โค๏ธ
As we do with every new group, we shared the most important reminder of all: there is ONE true friend you can count on ALWAYSโ€”through the good days, the hard days and every day in betweenโ€”and His name is JESUS. โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ™Œ

Then we broke out the fall essentialsโ€”donuts and c***r! ๐Ÿฉ๐ŸŽ A BIG thank-you to Heidiโ€™s for making that part of the day extra delicious! And a HUGE thanks to Greg, part of our Ranch Crew, for coming out to help Aaron and Rachael.

And thenโ€ฆ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—› ๐—–๐—”๐— ๐—˜ ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜! ๐Ÿค 

๐Ÿด Horses were ridden.๐Ÿšœ Wagons were rolling.๐Ÿ Goats, Joe & Clyde, were getting ALL the snacks.๐Ÿ˜‚ And miniโ€™s, Little Man & Kevin, were soaking up every bit of the attention!

Smiles everywhere. Laughter everywhere. And Jesus โœ๏ธ right in the middle of it all!

๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ. ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐— ๐—˜๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—˜ ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก.
๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—›๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜. ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฆ. ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—”๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฆ. โค๏ธโœ๏ธ๐Ÿด

๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›.

10/05/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ตโ€ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค  ๐Ÿด โœ๏ธ ๐Ÿค

Boots on. Kids in tow. Come see what this Ranch is all about! ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿด Join us October 24 at Roanoke Ranch for Kids for our ๐—•...
10/05/2026

Boots on. Kids in tow. Come see what this Ranch is all about! ๐Ÿค 

๐Ÿด Join us October 24 at Roanoke Ranch for Kids for our ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐——๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ event with horse rides, wagon rides and a mission with heartโ€”bringing hope and the love of Jesus to kids who need it.

Casual clothes, big smiles, friends welcome! Flyer below has the details and RSVP link โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ™Œ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฃ. ๐—•๐—œ๐—š ๐—™๐—จ๐—ก. ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—•๐—œ๐—š๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—š๐—ข๐——A big group of kids from Sibley Elementary School brought a whole lot of energy to ...
10/03/2026

๐Ÿ™Œ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฃ. ๐—•๐—œ๐—š ๐—™๐—จ๐—ก. ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—•๐—œ๐—š๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—š๐—ข๐——

A big group of kids from Sibley Elementary School brought a whole lot of energy to Roanoke Ranch for Kidsโ€”and we loved having them! A huge THANK YOU to The Other Way Ministries for bringing this crew out! โค๏ธ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ™Œ

Our Word of the Day? ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ.

In a world where โ€œfriendsโ€ can mean a number on a screen, we talked about the One who ALWAYS shows up: Jesus. No popularity contest. No earning His love. A faithful friend they can count on through every high, every low, and everything in between. โœ๏ธ

Every child got a turn riding a horse, and a wagon ride kept the adventure rolling! ๐Ÿด๐Ÿšœ

To our incredible volunteers who came out: THANK YOU for giving your time, your care, and your heart. You helped turn a day at the ranch into an opportunity for these kids to feel welcomed, valued, and loved.

Horses open doors. Conversations plant seeds. God does the growing. ๐ŸŒฑ

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต. ๐ŸคŽ

๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿด ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—š๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก. ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—›๐—”๐—งโ€™๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐——๐—˜!Missed our sold-out Black Tie & Blue Jeans event? Hereโ€™s your chance to pu...
09/30/2026

๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿด ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—š๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก. ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—›๐—”๐—งโ€™๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐——๐—˜!

Missed our sold-out Black Tie & Blue Jeans event? Hereโ€™s your chance to pull on your boots and get to know the heart behind Roanoke Ranch for Kids! ๐ŸคŽ

๐ŸŽ Join us for ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐——๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€”a fall fundraising afternoon with horse rides, wagon rides, hors dโ€™oeuvres, silent auction finds, and stories that show why we do what we do.

๐Ÿค  Meet the people. Hear what God is doing. Discover how horses help break down walls and open hearts to the love of Jesus. And get a FIRST peek at an exciting new opportunity to help the Ranch grow! ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ | ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿณ ๐—ฝ.๐—บ.
๐ŸŽค Short program & guest speakers at 5 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Roanoke Ranch for Kids โ€ข Lowell, Michigan

Come casual, bring the family, and come hungry for more than the hors dโ€™oeuvres! ๐Ÿ˜‰

๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑโ€”๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—ฉ๐—ฃ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ!
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://roanokeranch.org/beyond-the-barn-doors

๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€. Thereโ€™s room in this story for YOU. ๐Ÿดโค๏ธ

๐Ÿด๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐——๐—œ๐—™๐—™๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸดLast week, we had the privilege of welcoming a leadership group f...
09/29/2026

๐Ÿด๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐——๐—œ๐—™๐—™๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿด

Last week, we had the privilege of welcoming a leadership group from Royal Priesthood Ministries to Roanoke Ranch for Kids for a day of team building, connection and FUN!

They traded the conference room for the Ranch as Aaron, Rachael and some of our Ranch Crew jumped them into challenges designed to build trust, communication, teamwork and leadershipโ€”with plenty of laughs along the way! ๐Ÿค  ๐Ÿ™Œ

What an amazing group of leaders! We were blessed to play a small part in helping them renew, revive and restoreโ€”building deeper connections and encouraging one another as they continue sharing the Gospel, serving others and growing their ministry. โœ๏ธ

Weโ€™re excited to see how God continues to use each of them and their ministry to impact lives!

Sometimes leadership development doesnโ€™t happen around a conference tableโ€ฆ sometimes it happens at The Ranch. ๐Ÿ˜‰ ๐Ÿด

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต. โค๏ธ โœ๏ธ

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—”๐—จ๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—š๐—›๐—ง ๐—œ๐—งโ€”๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐——๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ช๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฌ! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค The moment our incredible auctioneer, Kurt, grabbed the...
09/27/2026

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—”๐—จ๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—š๐—›๐—ง ๐—œ๐—งโ€”๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐——๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ช๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฌ! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค 

The moment our incredible auctioneer, Kurt, grabbed the microphone, our live auction took off! ๐Ÿ’จ

Bid paddles were flying, hands ๐Ÿ‘‹ were shooting up and the barn erupted with laughter, cheers and some of the fiercestโ€”yet friendliestโ€”bidding wars we have ever seen! ๐Ÿ˜‚

Kurt kept the energy sky-high, and our guests answered with extraordinary generosity. By the time the final item was sold, it was official: ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—”๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š๐—š๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—–๐—ž ๐—ง๐—œ๐—˜ & ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—˜ ๐—๐—˜๐—”๐—ก๐—ฆ ๐—ก๐—œ๐—š๐—›๐—ง ๐—ช๐—˜โ€™๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—›๐—”๐——! ๐Ÿ™

To Kurt Mingerink, our incredible auction donors, and EVERY person who raised a paddle: thank you! ๐Ÿฅณ You werenโ€™t simply bidding against one anotherโ€”you were bidding for kids, for changed lives and for the future of Roanoke Ranch!! โœจ

๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—›! โœ ๐Ÿด

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