The mental fortitude of homelessness

The mental fortitude of homelessness

I think when most of us see a homeless person, our first response is some level of sympathy.  At least I hope that’s the normal response.  But have you ever […]

What was your experience?

I know that not all of you that support Church on the Street have been able to come out with Pastor Andy to serve in person.  I would like to […]

Don’t let the clothes fool you

Appearances can be deceiving.  In fact they can be extremely deceiving.  During my years as a police officer, I remember several occasions where I would get a call to a […]

The quick and easy path to homelessness

If you’re like me, you’ve seen the homeless man or woman in the city or on the side of the road and you wonder, how did they get to where […]

It Does Happen Like This Everyday…

I recently wrote to you about a couple and their infant child that we helped get into an apartment: Greg, Kim and little Jeremiah.  They were the victims of downsizing […]

The Cost of Poverty

According to the U.S. Census Bureau the poverty line for a family of four in America is $21, 027.  The U.S. has one of the highest relative poverty rates among […]