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Homeless Man Thanks Pastor for 'Looking at Me'

The following story was shared by Ed Salmon, a pastor from South Carolina, who passed away in 2016:

Just yesterday, I went out for lunch. When I got to ...

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Community Raises Money for Homeless Teen

Two police men approached a black teen in Barnesville, Georgia on the campus of Gordon State College. I bet you think you know where this is going. But ...


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'Street Pastors' Serve Others on London's Streets

Every night a group of Christians in London don blue jackets and baseball caps and roam the streets. They call themselves the "street pastors." As they ...


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Floating Pods for Homeless

Instead of complaining about the surge of homeless people in London, an architect has designed something to help. James Furzer is attempting to create ...


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Wrestler's Charitable Meal

While in San Diego, WWE wrestler Titus O'Neil treated a couple to a meal. The reception and service were described as poor by the grappler, a fact ...


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Compassionately Intersecting the Immigration Crisis

The U.S./Mexico border is currently witnessing a major humanitarian crisis as well over 60,000 unaccompanied immigrant children are arriving at the border ...


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New York Hair Stylist Cuts the Hair of the Homeless

Mark Bustos, a hair stylist at an upscale New York salon, spends Sunday (his one day off) cutting hair, just like the rest of the week. Well, almost like ...


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The Poor Can't Afford to Have "Bad Luck"

Gary Haugen, an ardent Christ-follower and the President of International Justice Mission, has seen global poverty up close for the last two decades. ...


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IKEA—Masters of Innovation and Refugee Relief

Who would have thought that IKEA, masters of cheap but affordable stuff for your home, would develop a simple idea that would revolutionize refugee resettlement ...


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Study Finds Poverty Saps Mental Capacity

For the rich or middle-class it might seem reasonable to ask, Why can't poor people just try harder and pull themselves out of the cycle of poverty? According ...


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