Recover IT! Mustard Seed Homes

“If you have faith as small as a mustard seed…nothing will be impossible for you.” -Matthew 17:20

  • "Words can't express how thankful we are that our son has been given a second chance. We're very proud of the person he's become over the past 2 months and are looking forward to continued progress. Thank you to the staff for everything you've done."

    -Parents of a MSH Graduate

  • "This was the place where I felt whole for the first time in my life... I am tired of hurting and of hurting the ones I love."

    -Seth Ellefson, former MSH resident

  • The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter beyond words. I will never forget this awful time, as I grieve over my loss. Yet, I still dare to hope when I remember this: "The faithful love of the Lord never ends, His mercies never cease," - Lamentations 3:19-22

    -Randy Helgeson, MSH Graduate & Owner/Operator of Dellwater Camp

  • "My life was always focused on working, getting ahead, getting more and nicer “things” as symbols of my accomplishments... ​During this time I felt that I was in complete control of my life- that I did not need any one’s help. Little did I know that I was living a lie. "

    -Eugene Vorderbruggen, MSH Graduate

  • "I thank Mustard Seed for the program that gives hope to the hopeless."

    -Brad Larson, MSH Graduate

Mustard Seed Homes residential recovery program now accepting men. Openings available.
Know someone who needs a fresh start? Contact Mustard Seed Homes today at 218-319-9246. Please share; you could help change a life.
Welcome to Mustard Seed Homes, a Christ-centered residential recovery and life-equipping program for men seeking restoration, renewal, and lasting transformation. Apply online or with a printable application; an admissions representative will reach o
Derick Knutson, Mustard Seed Homes Program Director
Darien Northup, Mustard Seed Homes Founder and Outreach
Renee Hutchens, Mustard Seed Homes Program Coordinator

Mustard Seed Homes: Christian Residential Recovery for Men in Clearbrook and Gonvick, MN

Mustard Seed Homes is a Christ-centered residential recovery and life-equipping program for men, dedicated to restoration, renewal, and lasting transformation. We walk alongside men who are ready to embrace biblical principles, make positive daily choices, and build a new future. Whether you’re seeking hope, healing, or a fresh start, you’re welcome here.

Ready to Apply?

Complete our online application or download a printable version to begin. Please answer every question honestly; your story helps us understand how we can best support you. If you need help completing the application, we’re happy to help.

What Happens Next?

Your application will be reviewed promptly, and an admissions representative will contact you within 48 hours to discuss next steps. Email completed applications to derick@clearwaterslife.org, or mail them to Clear Waters Life Center, Attn: Mustard Seed Homes, PO Box 155, Clearbrook, MN 56634.

Know Someone Who Needs a Fresh Start?

Openings are available. Contact Mustard Seed Homes today at 218-319-9246. Our team includes Derick Knutson, Program Director; Renee Hutchens, Program Coordinator; and Darien Northup, Founder and Outreach.