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Category: Perry’s Blog
Ritual vs. Repentance
A couple of years ago, I was doing an intake of a guest when he told me he could not stay with us because of his religion. He then asked[…]
I’ll never forget…
I’ll never forget eating at the Mission 32 years ago, when I first began as the Executive Director of the Rescue Mission and the only employee. In 1982, it was a real[…]
God’s All Sufficient Grace
Have you ever had a week that was filled with hospitals? This week for us at New Faith has been one of those weeks. One of our graduates had just[…]
Repenting frame of mind
Easter Sunday was very special day at the Mission. Hundreds of people gathered for an Easter Chapel full of good music, testimonies and hope found in the risen Christ Jesus. […]
Mike, a Trophy of Grace
Mike volunteers in the kitchen and dining room 5 days a week. He shows up at 5:45 AM and by 1PM often finishes up by clearing my lunch dishes with[…]
God Has Great Timing!
God brings the right volunteers at the right time. Monday, we started training on the new Electronic Medical Record. It’s an overwhelming thing to transition all that paper to computers,[…]
God Answers Prayers
A guest client signed up to see me early in the day, he was interested in a faith-based recovery program, he said, “He was sick and tired of secular programs”,[…]
God’s Word of Encouragement
In recent days, I have had the joy and privilege of studying through the book of II Timothy as it is the topic of the weekly women’s bible study that[…]
“I’m Lovin’ It!”
This past week I was at a local McDonald’s getting my order, when a worker from the food prep area saw me and approached with his hand out to shake[…]
God is at work
Two women spoke to me today on my direct line…not to sign up for the Hearts of Hope Luncheon, not to ask about donating. The first was Darlene who urgently[…]
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