The Webster Dictionary gives the simple definition, “feeling or showing no fear: not afraid” to the word Brave. I recently heard the quote, “This nation will remain the land of…
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SUMMER! It's simply a season and yet it triggers so many thoughts and emotions in each and every one of us. When you ask most people about their favorite summer memories a strange...
Fear is a feeling that’s familiar to all of us. Sometimes, it arrives alone at night to wake us from a serene sleep. Once in awhile, the feeling of fear…
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources is returning to its roots to celebrate the nonprofit organization’s 30th anniversary Saturday, May 7 at Bradford Woods. Agape’s 15 horses and seven miniature horses help…
“Walk on.” Those two words were so often uttered to our Jim. However, the kind soul inside the the Percheron body didn’t just hear those syllables as a cue to…
Today, Agape is closed. Don’t worry- we are still feeding the horses. But, otherwise today is dedicated to remembering and dwelling on what this season is all about. So what…
The last day was here. I arrived with gifts for each volunteer and something for AGAPE along with a feeling of sadness that we would not be back for a while. I didn’t know then that I would be receiving the best gift of all! The kiddos wanted to know if we were riding. With an enthusiastic group of volunteers we were told…
On Sunday afternoon Rusty displayed some abnormal behavior. We are very blessed at Agape to have well-trained, caring, calm and alert staff. We contacted our Janssen’s Veterinary Clinic promptly and they came out to evaluate him. Upon examining him they recommended…
Question: What does 21 acres, 2 locations, 22 horses, hundreds of weekly volunteers, and thousands of riders over 29 years make? Answer: A whole lotta awesomeness and a little bit…
“Recently Butterbean gave a ride to an individual who had suffered a spinal cord injury, causing her to be a quadriplegic. Having grown up with horses, she…
