We met A. at the bus stop we walk to every Saturday. She seemed distraught. As we talked with her, we found out that she had been living out of her van and on a trip to Wilmington, her van was towed while she was in a store. She did not have the funds to get the...
We received a call today from the landlord of BC. Unfortunately, where he is staying is not a good fit. Due to his health, BC needs to be on the first floor, in an environment without cigarette smoke, and with fewer roommates. We are on the search for such a place,...
I met JH while stopping to get gas one day. He was digging through the station’s dumpster. I was with a friend and we stopped and gave him $20. We invited him to go to church with us the next day and he said he would go if we would pick him up. The next day,...
BC was referred to us by a man we had gotten to know over the years who was also chronically homeless. We came to Bojangles to talk with JH to begin the process of getting him off the street. He brought BC with him and asked us to help him instead. BC is a man in...
SR sits on the corner as people pass by, wishing them to “have a blessed day!” She is a people watcher and prays for all the individuals she meets each day as they pass by her. She loves being outside and praying for others. SR is in her 50’s and...
We had a great time at the Outreach on Saturday! I put chairs in my car so that when we are visiting with folks, we can sit with them, on their level, and just visit! I don’t want them to have the feeling that we are any better than they are. We walked around...
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