Come & See Micah’s new ministry & milepost 15

Join us at 1901 Augustine Ave. on Sept. 10 from 12pm to 2pm to learn more about Micah’s newest ministry, Hesed House–temporary lodging for neighbors transitioning to permanent housing. A special dedication will be held at 2pm. Bring a...

Hesed House: Open House & Milepost 14

An unexpected blessing of the Covid-19 pandemic was unprecedented resources that allowed Fredericksburg to be a community where no one slept outside for more nearly 2.5 years. From that season, Micah learned how effective motels could be in getting our...

Jeremiah Community: Put your face on it & Milepost 13

Put a face on Jeremiah Community! The vision for Jeremiah community is getting real! We have land. We are working on rezoning. We have a plan for about 40% of the $16 million we need to build a home for our neighbors. And there is a growing swell of support forming to...

Understanding the Power of Proximity

Among my recent ponderings, is the question of what it means to be “proximate” in the lives of unhoused neighbors. In traditional Christian Community Development, proximity is essential for those doing the work to locate themselves among the poor. Community developers...

Jeremiah Community: Where home begins NOW & Milepost 12

“What would it be to take the asset of community on the streets, move it indoors, pair it with our resources to create a safe, healthy community for people to get what they need out of the place that they live?” We invite you to take 6 minutes to...