Word on the Street
Forgiving–490 plus times
In my line of work, people like to inquire about the point at which we ultimately give up. “How many times will you extend the branch of reconciliation, redemption, even forgiveness, before realizing a person is beyond it?” they often ask. And I’m never quite sure how...
Bob Carr
Bob has been volunteering at Micah’s journey office in the Hospitality Center once a week for about 6 years. Here is what he has to say: "About one year ago, I became a Servant Leader Coordinator through Micah’s 3e restoration process. The person I befriended lives in...
Meet Scott
When I was homeless, my camp was over there in Spotsylvania on route 2 right behind Simms Furniture out by Shannon Airport. I was sitting there underneath a young shade tree. It didn’t have a lot of leaves on it, but it was better than sitting out in the sun. Someone...
I love you, too
The sealed door broke way to a stench of alcohol and rotting food. Weeks of laundry barely hid the minefield of beer cans that barricaded the pathway from the door to the bed. A days old lump lay motionless on the mattress, breathing just enough to signal life. Love...
