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When your circumstances are tough, look outward

I have to admit, right now my life is pretty up in the air and tumultuous. It would be very easy for me to spend the day focused on all the issues...

It's time to get real

Pastor Rachel Billups at Shiloh UMCon Cincinnati's Westside began a new sermon series last week that includes small groups throughout the week...

Bringing the homeless "Home"

This month, just like last month, I picked up my homeless friends from their undisclosed location in Cincinnati to attend the free community dinner...

One of my most embarrassing moments

I've written frequently lately about the homeless couple living in an undisclosed location in Cincinnati that our small group has adopted to be...

The homeless do have a voice if we only listen

I started really reading Matthew 25, and the rest of the gospels again, and crazily, they've invaded my well constructed life. I mean, what if...

Where is your mission field? Part 2 What I'm going to speak about this Sunday

The pastor at Shiloh UMC asked me to speak in the morning services, 9:30 and 11:00 this coming Sunday. She wants a testimony on evangelism, and...

What are you doing while driving?

Tuesday I needed to go to the post office on Dalton Street, so I decided to ride my Spyder [motorcycle].Around 1:00, I headed down Ninth Street...

Funeral for Joann Burton should be wakeup call of our need to be Christ to this world

Yesterday I attended the funeral for Joann Burton, the homeless woman run over by a police cruiser while sleeping in Washington Park. I didn't know...