Word on the Street

Falling for God’s Vision

Weeks before I accepted the job as Micah's Executive Servant-Leader, a pastor friend of mine asked me a candid question. "I want to make sure that you understand this is the kind of work that can take someone to the cross," he said. "Of course," I replied. "How could...

Planning a new Micah Center

Micah Ecumenical Ministries has operated its hospitality center from 1013 Princess Anne St. since 2008. Part of the success of that model has been the ability to co-locate key community services within the same space that our guests visit on a daily basis to meet...

Game of Kings

More than once have Micah staff, volunteers and other caring parties sat in a courtroom with a neighbor in need. We've seen them wrongly accused. We've watched them rightfully convicted. The people we care so deeply about have been handcuffed and carted off to jail...

Charity or Justice: Both

From the outside looking in, its just a road--a narrow, cobblestone street that twists its way through the ancient city of of Jerusalem. It has far too many people and such an unusual selection of "mom and pops," you'd never know it to be the sacred place where Jesus...