Inviting God to Come and Restore
This time of year I do a lot of looking back and reflecting on our work, as well as dreaming about what’s ahead. This year, I have a lot of positive feelings and a genuine gladness for what we’ve been able to be part of. Yet I also recognize that some of our work only...
A Helping Community
When I first showed up in Kensington nine years ago, it was because I wanted to help. I thought I might be able to make something – or someone – better. I wanted to be a part of change, or something good. There’s been a lot of change in my life and in...
Investing in Education
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest,” said Benjamin Franklin. We, too, believe learning is absolutely one of the best investments we can make, especially in the minds and lives of the young people around us. We’re currently in the...
Need A Little Help
What began as a dreaming session at New Year’s emerged into a meaningful event that brought together families, neighbors, community organizations, clergy, recovering drug addicts, and city officials. This summer, we pitched our Need A Little Help campaign. Over the...