Topic
Homelessness
Church and State for the Homeless
How Denver's faith and civic leaders are working together to get families off the street and into jobs and homes.
November 13, 2012
Food Fights: Homeless Ministries Respond to Restrictions
Several cities enacted anti-feeding laws over the summer.
September 5, 2012
Homeless Shelters Face Sharp Cutbacks
The feeding programs and shelters are becoming a shrinking circle of protection despite best efforts by churches and ministries.
August 22, 2011
'Homeless Chic' and the Homeless
Does the 'poorgeoisie' fashion trend trivialize a serious reality?
September 30, 2009
A City of Angels for the Homeless
How one church in the nation's homeless capital is responding.
June 17, 2009
Abolishing Homelessness in Ten Years
Philip Mangano, the federal 'homeless czar,' says, 'Yes we can.'
May 22, 2009
Who Is Your Neighbor?
A Washington church sparks residents' anger by hosting the homeless.
September 2, 2008
Managing a Crisis
Relief needs in China and Myanmar are massive—and will likely continue for years.
May 23, 2008
Myanmar Cyclone Aid Caught in Red Tape
Military junta limiting ability of relief groups to deliver and distribute food, medicine, shelter.
May 9, 2008
Baptists Serve Kenya's Displaced After Post-Election Violence
Nearly 600 dead in clashes, and more than 250,000 ousted from homes.
January 15, 2008
Bridge to a Place Called Home 
How one ministry partners with churches to put the homeless back on their feet.
February 1, 2006
Seeking Shelter
Christians scramble to aid earthquake victims before worst of winter hits.
January 1, 2006
The New Monasticism
A fresh crop of Christian communities is blossoming in blighted urban settings all over America.
September 2, 2005
Children Huddled in Crevices
Mongolia's fledgling church seeks to meet a desperate need.
January 18, 2005
A Bridge Over Troubled People
Sinners of all stripes find a church home under the I-35.
April 1, 2004
Forgotten casualties of an uncivil war
Three million Colombians are displaced, with few prospects.
February 1, 2004
Sculpture of Jesus the Homeless rejected by two prominent churches
It takes a moment to see that the slight figure shrouded by a blanket, hauntingly similar to the real homeless who lie on grates and in doorways, is Jesus. It’s the gaping wounds in the feet that reveal the subject, whose face is draped and barely visible, as Jesus the Homeless. (Toronto Star)
Mission told not to feed the homeless in Seattle city parks
The Bread of Life Mission, which has served the homeless community in Pioneer Square for more than 70 years, said the city has directed them to stop feeding the hungry in downtown parks (MyNorthwest.com)
River Dee Community Church provides flats for homeless
It was known locally as the place where The Beatles popped in for a pint after playing in nearby Mold in 1963 (BBC)
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