Tutoring and the Unexpected Friendship
I had my first experience of cross-cultural relationships when my husband, Chris, and I spent our first few years of marriage living in the inner-city of Chicago. During this season
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The Heart of Compassion: A Reflection by John Raines
I’m not great at compassion ministry. I’m not really sure the best way to gauge that, especially at a place like Parkside, where I live, but that’s how I feel.
Just a Poor College Student
We had 96 dollars left, and the list of supplies that we still needed to purchase seemed enormous in comparison. Many of the girls from the floor had given both
Update on Life at Parkside
For those of you who have never heard of the Parkside Apartments or who are unfamiliar with our ministry there and the journey we have been on, here are a
Welcoming the Strangers
Over the past decade or so my wife Margaret and I have had two opportunities to follow the biblical mandate to “welcome the stranger” into our home. First, a little
