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Preventing homelessness from becoming fatal
I recently read an article that immediately filled me anger. The article, in the Spokesman-Review in Washington State, reported that about 30 homeless people have died during 2012 and at least four...
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Capitalism Gone Amuck!
“Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.” (Ezek. 16:49) Bangladesh’s Finance Minister Abul Maal...
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America has become like Sodom and Gomorrah. (And it’s not what you think)
“Now the people of Sodom were wicked and were sinning greatly against the LORD.” (Genesis 13:13) What was the sin of Sodom that was so great and outrageous in the eyes of God? What was the sin that so...
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People helping people
Lately there have been so many reports of bad things happening in the world—from terrorist attacks, to riots, to shootings. But if we look hard enough finding good that’s being done is like finding a...
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Christmas on the street
Ahh, Christmas time has come to us again! That time of year when joy fills the hearts of people everywhere. When we find people bustling through department stores and shopping malls to purchase that...
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The Prodigal Son and the Older Brother
In the parable of the Prodigal Son found in Luke 15:11-32, Jesus tells the story of a man who has two sons. The younger son asks his father to give him his portion of the family estate as an early...
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Things the Homeless Can Teach Us
Their stories are as varied as their circumstances. Some of the homeless have graduate degrees; others served with honor in the military; still others once held high-paying jobs. What causes...
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Homeless threatened by deadly cold
A wind-chill advisory was in effect today until noon for the Omaha area and parts to the south toward Nebraska City, Falls City and Beatrice and sections west that included Lincoln, Grand Island,...
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Man’s Government or God’s Kingdom?
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. Consequently, whoever...
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Sam Herron: From Homelessness to Documentary Photographer
I first learned of Sam Herron on Face Book. I was impressed with his talent as a photographer. But I was even more impressed with his empathy for those he photographs—the homeless men...
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Who is my neighbor?
Recently I had posted an article on Face Book with the intent to bring awareness of the fact that many children and young people in the United States are trapped in the human sex trafficking trade and...
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