Should I Give to Beggars?
Should I Give to Beggars?
The Burning Question: Should I give to beggars? A Christian Response [This short article is taken from Church on the Street’s latest newsletter] There is no other question that I […]
Why are the homeless so sleepy?
Have you ever wondered why you see so many homeless people sleeping in the middle of the day? I know that for many of us, me included, our first response […]
The misery of a rainy night
It rained all day yesterday and through the night here in Georgia. I was thinking this morning about how miserable it used to be when I was in the Army […]
Missing the homeless
If you’ve been in church for any time at all you’ve heard of various mission trips and other types of Christian outreach. I think until one is actually involved in […]
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 […]
A husband and wife perspective
It’s curious to me the things that different people think about the homeless, specifically what they need. One thing I’ve noticed as my wife, Jodi, and I spend more time […]
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 […]
Bank Robber
One of the most angry and feared drug dealers and addicts is off the street. His name is Ernest, but he’s known on the streets as Bank Robber. I call […]
Word of the day: Homeless
I wish we didn’t have the word homeless in our vocabulary. Obviously, I wish it was because homelessness didn’t exist, but since it does I wish there was another way […]