oneicity’s Archive

June 9, 2014

Homeless Students

A Record-Breaking Year – but not in a good way. Every year, Washington State counts the number of homeless students, defined as students who lack a regular night-time residence. Over … Continue reading

May 14, 2014

Getting to the Root of Homelessness

Often we don’t notice the roots underneath homelessness. Instead, we try to fix the problem once it’s occurred. What if we could help fix the underlying problems before people end … Continue reading

May 1, 2014

Feed Hope Kitchen

A Ticket to a Whole NEW Life! We are thrilled to announce our newest program to help people work their way out of homelessness: Feed Hope Kitchen. Feed Hope Kitchen … Continue reading

April 16, 2014

The Impossible Made Possible

“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.” (Mark 16:6) … Continue reading

March 18, 2014

The Promise of Easter: NEW LIFE

When you are homeless and hungry, life seems hopeless. You feel alone. Forgotten. Like everything you ever lived for will have to change. But where do you start? Is it … Continue reading

March 3, 2014

The Last Boy Scout

Richard’s friends used to call him “the last boy scout.” He was always prepared for everything. That is until life dealt him a hand he could never prepare for. Being … Continue reading

February 12, 2014

It’s cold outside!

It’s the time of year where most of us want to be curled up next to a fireplace, drinking a hot beverage and reading a good book. At least, that’s … Continue reading

January 28, 2014

What’s your resolution?

Every year, I try to think of one thing I can do that will not only change my own life, but change the lives of others. At this time of … Continue reading

December 23, 2013

I’m dreaming of the best Christmas ever

Christmas is a mixed bag for me. I love seeing the Mission transform with the decorations made by our homeless children. There’s also a sense of excitement and expectation here, … Continue reading

December 13, 2013

If you’re one of the “70,” read this! If you’re not, read this!

I was reading in Numbers, Chapter 11, and this verse jumped out at me: “The Lord said to Moses: ”Bring me seventy of Israel’s elders who are known to you … Continue reading