Note: Guest post by Chad Miller
Almost year ago Suzanne and I began visiting people in downtown Raleigh. We never knew all that God would do through our lives. We have made a lot of new friends and met some people who really need substantial help. I always had a struggle of being [...]
Dear Friends,
One question I get asked a lot, especially by those in traditional churches, is about my statistics. How many people I work with get off the street, how many get sober, how many get ’saved’. I have to tell you up front; I have crummy statistics. But I am OK with that because I [...]
You see, we operate from this crazy premise we see in the teachings of Jesus that love, once given, spreads and grows (sorta like yeast, or a mustard seed…) and takes hold and, in small ways and in incremental bits, works to change us, then each other, and then, the world, working [...]
As I mentioned yesterday, I don’t have a lot of time to do serious blog posts. I wish I did, but I just don’t. However, I do grab quite a bit of internet time, but usually in short snatches. With that in mind, I created an account for Love Wins on Twitter.
Twitter is a way [...]
I looked at the website statistics for the website this morning and realized that I have not been very present on ye olde blog here.
The cold simple truth is that there is only so much of me to go around. Most of my life is taken up with ministering to homeless and poor folks, meeting [...]
One thing you learn quickly is that not all the homeless are sinners, nor are all the sheltered saints, although we sheltered types like to think that is the case.
I recently read a great essay by Steve Bouma-Prediger and Brian Walsh titled There’s No Place Like Home. In it, they look at a homeless man [...]
