Praying for Blue: a 20 for 20 story
Praying for Blue: a 20 for 20 story
[In celebration of 20 years of service we are collecting 20 stories of people and events that helped to shape REMERGE. #20for20. This story was contributed by our Community Program […]
Severe weather for the homeless
The weather guys are reporting some severe weather coming through the Atlanta area this afternoon. Most people will pay a little attention to these kinds of warnings. We don’t spend […]
Service is a daily task
There are many well meaning people out there that decide to give of their time on occasion. They may serve at a soup kitchen, give out lunch bags in an […]
Occupy Atlanta, the Mayor, and the Clergy
Last Friday I was speaking at an event on hunger in Atlanta. Also at that event was the Director of Human Resources for the city of Atlanta. Her name is […]
Fighting the old me
For the next few days I have to drive to downtown Atlanta each morning for a conference. It’s not a horribly long drive by any means, maybe 30 minutes. But […]
Corruption in the City…Hospitality Edition
Dr. Jim Beaty of the Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless who runs the homeless shelter at Peachtree/Pine highlights Larry Keating’s article published in Hospitality. If you want to get […]
When the light walks in the darkness flees
My wife, Jodi, and I were down at the park with the rest of the crew this weekend for Saturdays on the Street. We were all standing around at the […]
Are homeless people a problem?
San Francisco has a new program they’re rolling out to combat homelessness [Atlanta has already instituted this program]. They’re called homeless meters. They’re just like parking meters except the money […]
The forgettable homeless
As some of you may or may not know, I help Pastor Andy and Church on the Street with their social media efforts. That means that I contribute to this […]
The cost of one soul
I hope you know that the mission of Church on the Street has been successful. Just today I saw that Pastor Andy posted a story of a homeless gentleman that […]
