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The Father She Yearned for Was Already There
Tori Petersen grew up in the foster care system where she absorbed a message that she was worthless. Although the rules were strict, she was allowed to ...
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Habitat Intervention Saves Homeless Family
When Gustavo Alvarez lost his home in Los Angeles, there was a bitter irony that added insult to his travail. The fire that consumed his home started ...
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The Gospel According to Clean Laundry
Some come with track marks from years of drug abuse. Others come with children in tow. Some are struggling through a bad week. Others, a bad decade. All ...
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Colin Farrell Helps Homeless Man
While Colin Farrell was in Toronto promoting a film, he befriended a homeless man called Stress. Stress told the Irish actor that he was struggling with ...
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Tiny Home Village Offers Pathway to Permanent Housing
Through its constellation of tiny homes, The Chandler Boulevard Bridge Home Village has brought opportunity and vitality to 41 residents of North Hollywood. ...
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US Family Welcomes Afghan Refugees into Their Home
Kenneth and Adi Martinez immigrated to the United States from Mexico in 2011. When given the opportunity to help a family of four who recently fled Afghanistan, ...
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Homeless Woman Died Without Claiming Inheritance
Before her death in January 2020, Cathy Boone had been living on the streets for years, struggling with drug abuse and mental illness. But for her father, ...
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High School Freshmen ‘Translate’ the Beatitudes
Dr. Emily McGowin, assistant professor of theology, at Wheaton College writes:
When I taught high school, one of my favorite assignments was having my ...
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20-Year-Old Adopted by Mentor
While young Cheyenne was trying to transition out of homelessness at 16, the child welfare agency told her that finding a foster home would be unlikely. ...
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Bus Driver Helps Homeless Man Get Food and Shelter
Bus driver Natalie Barnes started talking with a passenger named Richard, who told her he had been homeless for a week, since the place where he had been ...
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