oneicity’s Archive

The nights are getting longer. For our children, the biggest thing around the corner is Halloween. Often the temperatures here in Everett drop down near freezing by then. We’re in … Continue reading

  It breaks my heart to think that on one bitter-cold January night, they counted 1,188 people in Snohomish County stashed away in cars, tents, cheap motel rooms and even … Continue reading

  I recently read in the Washington Post that 47% – nearly half – of Americans could not afford an unexpected $400 expense. Not even with their credit cards! People … Continue reading

We’re in the final days of summer. This is a pretty tough time at Everett Gospel Mission . . . So many people in need, and it’s the hardest time … Continue reading

I recently read in the Washington Post that 47% – nearly half – of Americans could not afford an unexpected $400 expense. Not even with their credit cards! People would … Continue reading

Snohomish County is a beehive of activity … we’re working in our gardens, throwing barbecues and spending time enjoying the sparkling waters of Puget Sound. Unfortunately, that also means donations … Continue reading

Your support is changing lives and that’s really an understatement. Violet is one of so many grateful men and women who have straggled into the Mission, emaciated and exhausted, and … Continue reading

“Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.” – Psalm 82:3 NIV Thinking about how the Lord sacrificed so much for me makes … Continue reading

By Sylvia Anderson The fact that Simon can still walk at 58 is a miracle. “The doctors told me I’d be flat on my back by the time I was … Continue reading

By Sylvia Anderson When our staff gathered a few years ago to discuss ways we can help more people, our conversation led to a shocking realization. Even our staff – … Continue reading