Dear Friends,
The Catholic activist Dorothy Day said once that her biggest battle was with Pride. I understand that. I have a lot of people telling me what an awesome thing I am doing in my work of building relationships with very broken people and teaching others how to do the same. I have spoken at [...]
Dear Friends,
As much as I like writing these emails, they necessarily have to take a back seat to the actual work of ministry itself. I almost did not get this one out to you-not because of a lack of material or information, but because of the time demands created by being in this sort of [...]
Dear Friends,
It was the middle of the night when my phone rang. I answer it, a bit afraid, for no good news comes in the middle of the night.
It was T–, and she was crying. “B– is gone, and I don’t know where he is.” In between the sobs and the occasional wail, it comes [...]
If you subscribe to our monthly newsletter, go check your email, because it should be sitting in your inbox, waiting to be read.
If you thought you were a subscriber and did not get one, please email me and we will get it worked out.
If, however, you never have subscribed, perhaps now would be a good [...]
(NB: We always post our email newsletter on the website about a week after we send it to our subscribers. The newsletter was delayed last month, which is why the August newsletter is posted here in September…)
Dear Friends,
The astute among you will note that the August newsletter almost ended up being the September newsletter. The letter this [...]
I bet you thought I had forgotten, hadn’t you?
Well, no such luck. I have been busier than a long tailed cat in a room full o’ rocking chairs, but I managed to sneak in under the wire and get the newsletter out to your inbox.
In any event, if you did not receive the email, it [...]
Dear Friends;
One recurring problem we have in our mission to work with and minister to the poor and homeless population of Raleigh is that of how to disciple those who have decided to follow Jesus. I know many of you represent various churches that would be more than happy to have these people attend your [...]
Yes, it is true. The February edition of my humble newsletter has been sent to the subscribers.
If you are interested in what we are doing here, if you want to help support what we do or if you just want to know more about us and our crazy dream of loving homeless people, I hope [...]