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Overwhelming Need

Karen Shafer wrote 1 week ago:   Saturday, November 14, 2009 With winter upon us, it’s a good time to reflect upon the e … more →

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

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: criminalization of the homeless, Dallas International Street Church, Homelessness, Hunger, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, Peace

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: criminalization of the homeless, healing, 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, criminalization of the homeless, healing, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, leadership, The Stewpot

Some Things Don't Change: Kim Horner & Thackeray

Karen Shafer wrote 6 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, criminalization of the homeless, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, pregnant women who are homeless

The Magic of Gardens

Karen Shafer wrote 7 months ago:   Thursday, April 2, 2009   The Magic of Gardens (Someone, Please Steal This Idea!)   I love to gard … more →

Tags: and a little child shall lead them, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, Peace, The Bridge

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, criminalization of the homeless, healing, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership

Trust1 comment

Karen Shafer wrote 8 months ago:   Monday, March 9, 2009 Trust   When we have solved the problem of homelessness in Dallas, we will k … more →

Tags: criminalization of the homeless, healing, Homelessness, housing first, Hunger, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, mobile soup kitchens, Peace

Homeward Bound

Karen Shafer wrote 8 months ago:   Tuesday, March 3, 2009   Homeward Bound   I just got back a couple of hours ago from going with my … more →

Tags: criminalization of the homeless, healing, 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, criminalization of the homeless, healing, 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, criminalization of the homeless, healing, homeless people's pets, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis

Homeless needs escalate

tomokamissions wrote 9 months ago: Jan Murray Ministries reports that they are daily feeding around 250-300 people a day at the Homeles … more →

Tags: Homeless, daytona beach, Jan Murray, Palmetto Hotel

Arrested & Jailed: Sherry Parker, Poet3 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 10 months ago: Wednesday, January 28, 2009   Arrested & Jailed   Three days after the Bridge closed its courtya … more →

Tags: criminalization of the homeless, Homelessness, Hunger, Street Voices, The Bridge

Things That Make You Go 'Hmmm'...1 comment

Karen Shafer wrote 10 months ago: Saturday, January 17, 2008 Things That Make You Go ‘Hmmm’…   How is it that…?   …t … more →

Tags: criminalization of the homeless, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration

... 'And Now We're In the Woods'1 comment

Karen Shafer wrote 10 months ago: Thursday, January 15, 2009   I’ve known Scott for years, and, sometimes when I see him, he doe … more →

Tags: Christianity, criminalization of the homeless, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, Street Voices, The Bridge

New Blog In Town

Karen Shafer wrote 10 months ago: Thursday, January 8, 2008   New Blog In Town   There’s a new blog covering the latest news on … more →

Tags: criminalization of the homeless, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, Peace, StreetZine

We Built It, They Came, Now What?7 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 11 months ago: Monday, December 15, 2008   We Built It, They Came, Now What?   Here I sit in the same cafe where I … more →

Tags: Christianity, criminalization of the homeless, Dallas International Street Church, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis

Miracle on Second Avenue2 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 11 months ago: Thursday, December 11, 2008   Miracle on Second Avenue   Sometimes, through a benevolent combination … more →

Tags: Christianity, criminalization of the homeless, Dallas International Street Church, healing, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, mobile soup kitchens

Bitter6 comments

Karen Shafer wrote 11 months ago: Thursday, December 4, 2008   Bitter   Last night, armed with a carload of heavy coats and blankets g … more →

Tags: Christianity, criminalization of the homeless, Homelessness, Hunger, Inspiration, leadership, middle-class housing crisis, Peace, The Bridge


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