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So, why don’t they sleep in shelters?
Posted on February 15, 2008 | 1 CommentI get asked this questions quite often. Worse yet, I hear people asking the homeless “so why don’t you just move into a shelter”. I have no more right to suggest that they move off of the street than one might have to ask me... -
2.8.2008 Prayer Requests and more!!!
Posted on February 15, 2008 | 1 CommentOk so with the transition of the website I have a lot of prayer requests that need to be added, thus these and more….cause when I say more….I really mean more! (We are going all the way back to before the holidays guys)! Garrett –... -
How to find a missing person
Posted on February 14, 2008 | No CommentsI meet many homeless men and women who are searching for lost loved ones. One guy hasn’t seen his family in years and only has a name to search with. Another has an old address that the family once lived at, but has since moved... -
Blankets come from the best people
Posted on February 11, 2008 | 2 CommentsA few weeks ago I received an email from David Timoth (the Soup man). A group of women wanted to come downtown and pass out blankets that they had made themselves.We have been passing out blankets for years, but this time was different. These ladies... -
1983 was a long time ago
Posted on February 7, 2008 | No CommentsLast Friday night I met a man who hasn’t had any contact with his Family since 1983. As he told me this he started to cry. He shared a story of recently traveling by bus to the last know address of his sister. He walked... -
How can a few bad decisions lead to homelessness?
Posted on February 7, 2008 | No CommentsHow can a few bad decisions lead to homelessness? Drew became homeless about 15 years ago. It all started when he started drinking and using drugs in his early twenties. How many bad decisions result in homelessness? All it takes is one. Many suggest that...
