2015 November Newsletter – Mission Accomplished: Nikki
Nikki already had a master’s degree when she and her son came to O.U.R. Mission Home in January, but there was an important lesson she still needed to learn. ” I needed to be reminded to keep God first and keep Him in everything,” she says. “I had gotten away from that. I tithed but […]
2015 November Newsletter – Thanksgiving Not Just Another Day for Julius
Julius doesn’t remember where he spent last Thanksgiving Day – just that he was somewhere on the streets of Orlando. “When you’re homeless, it doesn’t matter what day it is or whether it’s a holiday,” he says. “Every day is the same. You’re just trying to get to the next day.” That’s how it was […]
2015 November Newsletter – A Fresh Start for $1.24
For many of us, Thanksgiving is a time for fellowship and food with family and friends. But for some, it’s just another Thursday spent on the streets of Orlando, hoping to find a decent meal and a safe place to sleep so they can make it to Friday. Julius knows this struggle all too well. […]