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He shouldn’t have to live like this
Posted on May 13, 2010 | No CommentsMy friend in this picture has been homeless for over twenty years. He lived in a small shack in an illegal dumping ground. He didn’t dump the trash, but he did live in it. He tried shelters to no avail. They have crazy rules that... -
Great Friday Turnout!
Posted on April 5, 2010 | No CommentsImagine a parking lot one block behind Dallas city hall, with a 12 foot screen, a mountain of popcorn, a great sound system and the most amazing movie you have ever seen… Now imagine you are joined by 180+ friends. What could be better? We... -
Good Friday Service
Posted on March 27, 2010 | 1 CommentJoin us on Friday (April 2) for a special outreach. We will host a movie night and remember the death of Jesus by taking communion together with our homeless friends. The movie we will be showing is the newest version of the Jesus Film (the... -
Join us 3/13 for a street outreach!
Posted on February 28, 2010 | 1 CommentJoin us from 1PM to 4PM on Saturday March 13 as we hit the streets of downtown Dallas with clothes, food, personal care items, and the gospel! We will meet at our storage building behind Northwest Bible Church ( 8505 Douglas Ave. Dallas, TX 75225 ). From... -
Full-Time missionary in Dallas!
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 1 CommentWe have raised the first phase of our annual commitments and I will begin serving as a full-time missionary on the streets of Dallas within the next few weeks! We still have needs in our annual budget, but we are excited to launch in faith,... -
100+ volunteers distribute love
Posted on January 21, 2010 | No CommentsLast Saturday we had over 100 volunteers who joined with one purpose – to share the love of Christ with homeless men and women on the streets of Dallas. We distributed bags with socks, t-shirts, snacks, combs, vitamins, water bottles, and gospel tracts. We had... -
Panhandling
Posted on January 11, 2010 | 4 CommentsI often get asked for money. I often get asked about – getting asked for money. What should we do? Before I begin, we are surrounded by poor people. People have real needs and many people still eat out of trash cans and out of... -
Merry Christmas!
Posted on December 23, 2009 | 1 CommentWe have had a wonderful year of ministry and I wanted to take a moment to recap and say thank you! Our ministry focuses on Bible Studies, 12 Steps, Mentoring and Resourcing. Let’s cover those. Life Skills class at the Bridge: For the whole year,... -
Camping at 26° ?
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 2 CommentsToday was cold. It was in the low twenties and many people camped outside. Why? Because they have the latest REI camping gear and seek to battle the elements? No. Today thousands in Dallas will camp outside in clothes they have scavenged, cardboard they have... -
Thankful for a great outreach!
Posted on November 28, 2009 | 1 CommentFriday night we showed the movie Amazing Grace at the Bridge. It was a great time of entertainment, fellowship, and ministry. The movie tells the story of William Wilberforce who fought to abolish slavery in England. It also tells the story of John Newton, who...
