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Winter Preparation Happenings at Anawim – October 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ October 1, 2012 /

November 3—St. Johns moving indoors November 10—Red Barn Warehouse establishment November 17—Poverty Summit at Mountain View Church November 17—Good News Clinic Meal Extravaganza (Socks, bedding, tarp giveaway)

Posted in 2012, Newsletter, October
Do You Want to Keep Up With Us on Facebook? – October 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ October 1, 2012 /

If you want to know the latest Anawim publications, please “like” this page: #/AnawimCC?fref=ts If you want to help out in Anawim St. Johns and have prayer requests, join this page: #/groups/258410524280077/?fref=ts If you want to help out in Anawim Gresham and have prayer requests, join this page: #/groups/344913635602922/?fref=ts You...

Posted in 2012, Newsletter, October
Prayer Requests – October 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ October 1, 2012 /

Pray for Brook who is pregnant, on the street and without healthcare or really any future currently. Pray for Jo who is in the final stages of cancer and doesn’t have a safe place to live. Pray for Rick who is suffering from both tongue cancer and brain damage, and this combination is making...

Posted in 2012, Newsletter, October
Communities need Community! – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 / 2 Comments

Someday people will say, “Once in North Gresham there was a community that was ideal. Three churches, one of the homeless, one of African immigrants and one of Mien immigrants that supported a church together. A community of the homeless and mentally ill that supported each other, worshipped together and...

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter
Portland Mennonite Church – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 /

For years, Portland Mennonite has been supporting Anawim, both financially and in connecting with our folks. They offer a meal once a month, and in that time they have a group sing acapella hymns for our folks!

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter
Mountainview Church – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 /

This church has been very generous to the homeless in Gresham. A men’s Bible study has specifically targeted some homeless who don’t make it to the day shelters in Gresham, to offer them food and bedding supplies. A group has also brought items for a meal on Saturdays at Anawim....

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter
The Chapel – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 /

The Chapel is a Foursquare church in Troutdale, OR. They not only have a heart for worship, but a heart for the needy. They have started a meal two afternoons and one evening a week. They also have one of two running clothes closets in East Multnomah County. And they...

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter
St. Johns Wesleyan Church – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 /

St. John’s Wesleyan has a food bank for poor families in North Portland. Although we are on the opposite end of town from them, we send a truck their way to pick up excess bread and ice cream that they have and they send a truck our way to pick...

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter

Tagged St. Johns Wesleyan Church
Jack “The Bread Man” – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 /

Jack goes to stores and to food warehouses, picks up their extra and delivers it to various locations from Portland to Troutdale. he has left over, he brings over to us and we then have bread, produce, yogurt and other items to give away to our poor families and others....

Posted in 2012, Blogs, June, Newsletter
1st Baptist Church and St. Henry’s Catholic Church – June 2012

Posted by Anawim Christian Community
/ June 5, 2012 / 1 Comment

These two churches are across the street from each other in central Gresham, and have been our biggest supporters. They partner with us in the day shelter network, each of them opening up one day a week. They also support us financially, so we can continue to provide day shelters....

Posted in 2012, June, Newsletter

Tagged First Baptist of Gresham, St. Henry's Catholic Church