Word on the Street

More than a Roof

It was one of the coldest days in close to a decade. The temperature at mid afternoon had hardly crested the teens. Worse yet, just about every public location in town was closed for the New Year’s holiday—a miserable set of circumstances for people who have no home....

Shrove Tuesday in the Micah Cafe

Pancakes. Why Pancakes? It’s Fat Tuesday! In Christian history, Fat Tuesday has been celebrated because, at one time, meats, eggs, milk, and fats (sweets) were given up for the six-week season before Easter Sunday. That season is called Lent. This year, Lent begins on...

Lenten Worship Schedule

Throughout the Lenten season Micah's collaboration of churches will join for ecumenical worship at noon on Wednesdays. A special gathering will take place on Good Friday and Easter morning as indicated below. February 21 @12pm St. Mary Catholic Church Rev. Larry...

What feeding the hungry really means

Joy did not even begin to describe the feelings I had the day an old friend walked back into Micah. Many years ago, she had spent close to a decade on the street believing her family had been taken away from her. She was a college graduate. She had been a substitute...