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What a Night!

Karen Shafer wrote 6 days ago: Friday, December 4, 2009 Dallas International Street Church Celebrates It’s Twelfth Anniversary Last … more →

Tags: Homelessness, Inspiration, Vocation, Christianity, Hunger, healing, Peace, children who are homeless, leadership

Perspective: Carlos Gomez

Karen Shafer wrote 1 week ago: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 My friend Carlos sent me this poem, which he’s given me permission t … more →

Tags: children who are homeless, Christianity, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership

Hard Questions6 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 2 months ago: Wednesday, October 7, 2009   Hard Questions   A friend of mine moved ‘off the street’ today and into … more →

Tags: Christianity, healing, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Peace

Available On a Street Corner Near You!

Karen Shafer wrote 2 months ago: Thursday, October 1, 2009   Available On a Street Corner Near You!   Today the October, 2009, issue … more →

Tags: Community Gardens, Dallas International Street Church, healing, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, Peace

Guess What's Illegal!2 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 3 months ago: Saturday, September 5, 2009   Guess What’s Illegal!   You’ll never guess what’s il … more →

Tags: homeless people's pets, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger

Standing in a Circle4 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 3 months ago:   Friday, August 28, 2009   Standing in a Circle   Imagine that each of us who cares about and works … more →

Tags: Dallas International Street Church, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, Hunger, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, Peace

Solutions: 'The Soloist' and Housing First

Karen Shafer wrote 3 months ago: Monday, August 24, 2009   Solutions: ‘The Soloist’ and Housing First   Please take a mom … more →

Tags: healing, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, Solutions

The Soloist: Friendship and Freedom of Choice

Karen Shafer wrote 3 months ago: Sunday, August 16, 2009   The Soloist:  Friendship and Freedom of Choice   “Let your good deed … more →

Tags: healing, homeless assistance center, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, Peace, The Bridge, The Stewpot

Tommy [Not His Real Name]

Karen Shafer wrote 4 months ago:   Monday, July 20, 2009 Tommy   There are occasionally people who impact one’s life significan … more →

Tags: central dallas ministries, Christianity, healing, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, leadership, The Stewpot

The Garden Is Growing!

Karen Shafer wrote 7 months ago: Friday, 5/15/09   The Garden Is Growing! Update on The Garden: South Dallas, Texas     The Garden: S … more →

Tags: and a little child shall lead them, Christianity, Community Gardens, Dallas International Street Church, healing, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger

Some Things Don't Change: Kim Horner & Thackeray

Karen Shafer wrote 7 months ago: Sunday, May 10, 2009   Some Things Don’t Change   If you haven’t yet read Part 2 in Kim Horner’s ser … more →

Tags: children who are homeless, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, pregnant women who are homeless

The Garden-Raising Day, May 2, 2009

Karen Shafer wrote 7 months ago:   Saturday, May 2, 2009   The Garden-Raising Day, May 2, 2009   As of today, The Garden: South Dalla … more →

Tags: Christianity, Community Gardens, Dallas International Street Church, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, Peace, The Garden: South Dallas

Hot Off the Presses! DMN'S Kim Horner & Courtney Perry4 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 8 months ago:   Saturday, March 28, 2009   Hot Off the Presses! Kim Horner and Courtney Perry of the Dallas Mornin … more →

Tags: children who are homeless, healing, homeless assistance center, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership

With No Conditions

Karen Shafer wrote 8 months ago:   Saturday, March 21, 2009   I clipped this out of The Angelus, my church’s newsletter, several year … more →

Tags: Christianity, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, mobile soup kitchens, Peace, pregnant women who are homeless

The Bible and the Birth Certificate6 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 9 months ago:   Friday, March 13, 2009   The Bible and the Birth Certificate a night this week, rain pours down fr … more →

Tags: Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, pregnant women who are homeless

Trust1 comment

Karen Shafer wrote 9 months ago:   Monday, March 9, 2009 Trust   When we have solved the problem of homelessness in Dallas, we will k … more →

Tags: healing, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, mobile soup kitchens, Peace

Homeward Bound

Karen Shafer wrote 9 months ago:   Tuesday, March 3, 2009   Homeward Bound   I just got back a couple of hours ago from going with my … more →

Tags: healing, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, middle-class housing crisis, mobile soup kitchens, The Bridge

Just Like Us1 comment

Karen Shafer wrote 9 months ago: Thursday, 2/26/09   Just Like Us   One of the best and kindest people I know — and definitely … more →

Tags: and a little child shall lead them, children who are homeless, Christianity, healing, homeless assistance center, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership

Solutions: Warming Stations & Hypothermia Vans

Karen Shafer wrote 9 months ago:   Monday, February 16, 2009   While Dallas city officials have been busy this winter enforcing … more →

Tags: Christianity, healing, homeless assistance center, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis


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