Poor people have often told pastor Brian Combs that the hardest thing about standing at highway intersections holding up a cardboard sign and begging for money is not watching the windows roll up or hearing the click of automatic doors locking.
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Oregon Church Builds 15 Tiny Homes to Help Reach the Local Homeless Community
A Portland, Oregon church is reaching out to the homeless community in their neighborhood by building 15 tiny homes on their 11-acre property. Central Church of the Nazarene saw a need and are extending a helping hand.
American Idol Judges Brought to Tears after Learning Church Sent Once-Homeless Girl to Audition
In an emotional audition on ABC’s “American Idol,” 19-year-old Kalifa Wilson stood before judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie to share her families struggle to overcome adversity.
9-Year-Old Boy Empties His Savings, Donates it to Homeless Shelter
A nine-year-old- boy emptied his savings account this week and donated around $300 worth of goods to a local homeless shelter.
California Faith-Based Organization Helps Homeless Women and Children Get Back on Their Feet
A faith-based charity in California is getting homeless women and children off the streets one tiny house at a time.
Group Works to End Veteran Homelessness One Tiny House at a Time
It is estimated that between 130,000 and 200,000 United States veterans are homeless, but one organization is determined to lower that number one tiny house at a time.
Screen and Stage Actors Sleep Outside in Solidarity with Homeless Youth
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” actress, Rachel Brosnahan, became involved with Covenant House – a non-profit organization that provides resources and shelter for homeless youth – about six years ago and according to The Christian Post, this would not be Brosnahan’s last time getting involved.
As Cities Crack Down on Panhandling, People of Faith Wrestle with Their Consciences
In Oklahoma City and major cities across the nation, elected officials increasingly are passing ordinances that crack down on panhandling.
Hope for the Hopeless: Keep Christians in the Public Square
Churches face hurdles as they aid the homeless—from ordinances restricting the distribution of food to attempts to regulate shelters out of existence.
Many Military Families Face Tough Times and Even Homelessness
America is facing a crisis of homeless and impoverished veterans, according to CBN News.
