We are moving mountains at Seeds of Faith. Some of the people we have touched have shared how we have affected their lives…
A Volunteer has set Sail.
A young man called looking for volunteer work. When I asked him “why the thrift boutique?” he told me about other volunteer opportunities he spent his time working at, and how much he enjoyed helping people. We quickly put him right to work from downstairs with processing to running to Dunkin Donuts for a hot breakfast sandwich for a homless man…Read More…
Flooded Apartment
A young mom and her 6yr old boy found themselves homeless after their apartment flooded. When they tried to get into our local shelters, their was no room for them. This young moms only option, she thought, was to sleep in their car. When Seeds of Faith found out, we were able to put them…Read More…
Happy Feet
Her name is Isabella. She is only four years old, can not speak, and rarely smiles. She is a resident at the homeless shelter with her mom, her mother’s boyfriend and 7-month old baby sister. She didn’t stand out because of how cute or how smart she was. It was the pain in her eyes,…Read More…
A New Friend
Today, I met a homeless man I will never forget! My mother runs Seeds of Faith ministry, and she spends much of her time helping the homeless. My brother and I went with her to deliver food to a homeless family that was staying at a campground. When we arrived, the family wasn’t there, so…Read More…
A Masterpiece
When asked how he produced such marvelous sculptures, the brilliant Italian artist Michelangelo responded that he just chipped away all the stone that didn’t belong and released the piece within. He had the ability to look at a block of marble and see the beauty that it contained. There are so many masterpieces in the…Read More…
Christmas Miracle on “9th” Street
Most of us have seen the movie “Miracle on 34th Street”, but I would like to share with you about the “Miracle on 9th Street” which is where a little homeless shelter resides far from the public eye. One afternoon as I was working, one of the young ladys asked to come to church with…Read More…
Who knew the Grinch’s blues?
They say it was because his heart was “two sizes to small!” I wonder if the Grinch’s blues where because no one knew he would like to celebrate, too. For fifty three years the Grinch was isolated three thousand feet up Mount Crumpit! I am sure that the Grinch was depressed when he went up…Read More…
The Value of a Dandelion
There seems to be many misconceptions about homeless people. We tend to think that somehow they are a lesser class of people or that maybe they deserve it. Maybe they were somehow destined to be homeless, although I have never heard of anyone in a hurry to grow up so that they could be homeless.…Read More…
