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Marcy: Forging a Path to the Sunlight

In December 2022, Boys Ranch alumna Marcy earned her master of business administration degree from Texas Tech University with a focus in healthcare administration. It was an accomplishment that took years, and Marcy made it all ...
Sarah stands near a tree.

Sarah: Learning Patience and Compassion

Out beyond the stands at the rodeo arena, a teenager rides a horse in a circle as she prepares for the goat tying event at the rodeo. Inside the arena, more than 1,000 people are cheering ...
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Reaching Children Where They Are

It’s Important to Look Past Behaviors to See Precious Hearts By Senior Chaplain Mike Wilhelm Each Sunday, the congregation at the Boys Ranch Chapel is made up of people who are at different stages of their ...
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Nathan: The Road to Adulthood

Nathan Hopes to Help Others as He Was Once Helped As a child, Nathan was rescued from Hurricane Harvey. Now, the senior hopes to become the kind of person who rescues others who need it. He ...
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Prayerful Charity

Denese Holland Finds Faithful Stewardship in Her Donations  Denese Holland comes from a long line of Boys Ranch donors. “My uncle, my father and my mom gave to Boys Ranch,” Denese said. “I always knew that ...
Siblings Grant and David

Brotherly Love

Sibling Groups Stay Together and Thrive Together  David is 37 minutes older than his brother, Grant. “But I’m taller,” Grant said. “I’m 6-4, and David is 6-3.” As twins, Grant and David are always looking for ...

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