Hi, my name is Deirdre, and I want to share what God has placed on my heart.

A few weeks ago, I took a break from DoorDashing and went to the beach to worship. During that time, I was praying and asking God,

“How can I tell everyone about Jesus? How can I reach people in a real, everyday way? I just want everyone to know this freedom in Him.”

I don’t want to keep my faith to myself, I want to live it out loud, unashamed, and share it with others.

After that prayer, I started looking for Christian apparel stores nearby, thinking I could support something local. But I couldn’t find a single place where I could walk in and buy a Jesus shirt. I was honestly surprised.

Later that week, God placed a vision on my heart, not just for a store, but for something so much more.

A storefront in Gulf Shores that would be more than retail… a place where lives are changed.

A space where people can find community, grow in their faith, and feel comfortable coming exactly as they are.

A place where someone can walk in, grab a coffee, sit with friends, open their Bible, and not feel lost or alone in where to start. Because the truth is, so many people buy a Bible and it sits unopened… or they open it and don’t know where to begin. I want to create a place where that changes.

This space will be a Christian apparel shop, bookstore, and a coffee space but even more than that:

• A place for Bible studies

• A place for prayer

• A place for youth groups to gather

• A place for homeschool groups to meet

• A place with a kids area for families

• A place for those who may feel intimidated by church, but still long for community

Because we are not meant to do life alone, no one in the bible did.

 “Two are better than one… A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” – Ecclesiastes 4:9–12

“For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” – Matthew 18:20

This vision is about creating a place where Jesus is at the center, where people can gather, grow, and encounter Him in a real and personal way. I am stepping out in faith to bring this to life, trusting God to guide every step and provide what is needed.

We are currently raising support to help secure a location, purchase equipment and inventory, and build out a welcoming space for the community.

God Can is a for-profit business with a ministry based mission. Contributions are not tax-deductible.

Mark 10:27 

“And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.”

If you feel led to support this vision, you can do so by contributing, sharing, or praying. Prayer is the most powerful part of all of this.

I am so grateful for every bit of support. I truly believe this is something God wants to use to reach people and bring them closer to Him.

"Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted his request." 1 Chronicles 4:10

Thank you for being part of what He is doing.