“We still persevere, we’re going to keep housing people, keeping helping people and keeping feeding people, clothing and housing people. That’s what Jesus says to do”. The news story below comes from a CBS affiliate in Odessa, Texas. It is a perfect example of the way people mangle Jesus’ admonition to feed the hungry, house [...]
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Homeless Shelter has Residents Worried in Goldsmith
Posted in News, The Mission on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sexual Predator Assigned to Live Under a Bridge
Posted in News on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
He begged the state not to release him from Prison, but they did anyway. These are the kinds of situations I deal with every day. A while back, in El Paso, Texas, the director of a homeless shelter there was jailed because she allowed a known sex offender stay at the shelter. While there, he [...]
Homeless Counseling Center Was Drug Haven
Posted in News on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Link to the original Chicago Tribune Article (reproduced in full below)< 11:39 p.m. CDT, August 11, 2009 LOS ANGELES – A Skid Row center used for homeless shelter and counseling was a major center for drug dealing in the troubled downtown district, according to a Los Angeles Times report tonight that cites police and court [...]