homelessness

The Good Samaritan: Knowing our Strengths and Weaknesses for Care

Posted on March 26, 2014March 24, 2014 by Esther Boyd

This past week, I had the great honor of leading an alternative spring break trip of ten undergraduate students to Philadelphia, with an emphasis on interfaith encounters and social justice. We focuse... Read More

Dasani, Mayor Bloomberg, and Reverse Idolatry

Posted on December 19, 2013December 19, 2013 by Joseph Paille

Earlier this month, the New York Times published a five-part series on Dasani, an 11-year-old girl living in a homeless shelter in New York City. The series explicates the experience of New York City�... Read More

A Prayer for Homeless Youth

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Andrew Twiton

Winter is loitering in Minnesota this year, even though we’ve asked it to move along. Last Thursday brought a half-foot of snow, and April 19th achieved a record low of 21 degrees before the sun ca... Read More