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Crowned for Ashes

Meet Ashley! She has a huge heart and passion for helping young widows find a new life in community with each other and connecting them fully to Jesus during some of the most painful and difficult times in their lives. Ashley and her organization, Crowned for Ashes, host retreats, bi-monthly Bible studies, support, and discipleship for young widows. They also offer community and healing for wounded, ill, and injured veterans and their spouses through faith-filled respite retreats right here in Northwest Florida. Ashley is using her experiences and pain and allowing God to do something beautiful with it to help others.

Ashley loves God, loves her neighbor, and is connecting people to Jesus.

Fun Facts:

  • Crowned for Ashes is planning on hosting 6 retreats in 2023 for young widows
  • 40 young widows have attended seven CFA retreats since 2019
  • 400+ Care Crates have been shipped to young widows that are full of love and items that offer comfort and peace
  • 35 women attend the bi-monthly online discipleship groups
  • 4-6 wounded warrior couples will attend the Warrior Retreat in 2023
  • It will cost about $2.5M to complete the CFA retreat house in Midway for young widows and wounded warrior couples.

Meet Ashley! She has a huge heart and passion for helping young widows find a new life in community with each other and connecting them fully to Jesus during some of the most painful and difficult times in their lives. Ashley and her organization, Crowned for Ashes, host retreats, bi-monthly Bible studies, support, and discipleship for young widows. They also offer community and healing for wounded, ill, and injured veterans and their spouses through faith-filled respite retreats right here in Northwest Florida. Ashley is using her experiences and pain and allowing God to do something beautiful with it to help others.

Ashley loves God, loves her neighbor, and is connecting people to Jesus.

Fun Facts:

  • Crowned for Ashes is planning on hosting 6 retreats in 2023 for young widows
  • 40 young widows have attended seven CFA retreats since 2019
  • 400+ Care Crates have been shipped to young widows that are full of love and items that offer comfort and peace
  • 35 women attend the bi-monthly online discipleship groups
  • 4-6 wounded warrior couples will attend the Warrior Retreat in 2023
  • It will cost about $2.5M to complete the CFA retreat house in Midway for young widows and wounded warrior couples.