Word on the Street
Changing the Conversation
In 2008, a story hit the Free Lance-Star about a homeless woman whose boyfriend had brutally attacked and threatened her at gunpoint. She spent weeks in the hospital and was so traumatized by the incident that she withdrew from everyone around her. She lived in the...
Third Monday Breakfast
Micah is looking for a third Monday breakfast group. Contact Lori Yelverton at 540-479-4116 x11 or [email protected] to inquire about the responsibility. If you don't have time to serve yourself, consider making a contribution of $75 a month to sponsor a group who...
Ordaining the Donkey
As the vision for Micah became a gleam in the eyes of Fredericksburg clergy, a passionate group from our community churches loaded a bus to Washington D.C. Their pilgrimage took them to the Adam's Morgan neighborhood, one of the most culturally diverse sections of...
Until he carries himself home
It was so fitting this past Lenten Sunday to hear the story in Luke 15:11-32. In the story, a man who decides to abandon his family and demand his father hand over his inheritance. He might as well, in Jewish tradition, have wished his father dead, for inheritance was...