Anawim Christian Community


3733 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227
503.888.4453
AnawimCC@gmail.com
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  1. Life Isn’t Free in Portland

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 26, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Life is free. Our mothers and fathers gave it to us, freely offering their joy and pain. Air is free. We breathe in and out our basic life sustaining force without a bill. Love is free. If someone’s care and devotion is a tit-for-tat we might call it “desire” or...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  2. The Call

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 25, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Jesus wants you. He doesn’t want to simply own you, to retain you as a possession he would keep on a shelf. He wants to transform you to be a vessel for his love, love that you will pour out on others in need. Will you listen to his call?...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  3. Finding Sanctuary

    Posted by Mary Anne Funk
    / May 8, 2015 / Leave a comment
    In a blink of an eye, our life can change and take us down a path we never imagined we could ever be on. Above: Pat prepares a meal for herself and others, using the Anawim Christian Community’s Sanctuary kitchen. Photo by Mary Anne Funk Pat never expected to be...
    Posted in Visual Journalism Blog
  4. Shoes

    Posted by Anawim Christian Community
    / May 2, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Guest post by Dan Mosley My first winter in Oregon on a Sunday, it was dark when I got up hurriedly to get dressed and ready for church. At last, late as usual, I reached under my bed and slipped my shoes on quickly, and was out the door with Martha. When...
    Posted in Blogs, Guest Blog, Uncategorized
  5. Nice Guys Finish Last

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 30, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Based on a true story. Names have been changed. Tremaine was the nicest guy you’d ever meet. He was always gentle, always generous, always kind. No one could say a word against him. Occasionally he would sleep behind the courthouse, and when the police saw him there, they tried to...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  6. Basic Statistics About Homelessness

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 28, 2015 / Leave a comment
    On a given winter night in 2013, the point in time survey found that there are 610,000 homeless people in the United States, sleeping on the street, vehicles or temporary shelters. Throughout any given year, there are approximately 3.5 million people who become homeless in the United States, which is...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  7. Volunteer | Genevieve Cochran | Photo Essay and Audio Interview by Mary Anne Funk

    Posted by Mary Anne Funk
    / April 24, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Anawim Christian Community Volunteer: Genevieve Cochran. Photo Essay and audio interview by Mary Anne Funk Meet Genevieve Cochran, a lady with a heart of gold and an energy level that most 18 year olds can’t keep up with. Genevieve was a volunteer with Anwaim Christian Community for the last two...
    Posted in Constants, Visual Journalism Blog
  8. “Your City Cares”

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 22, 2015 / Leave a comment
    It is better for housed neighbors to be comfortable, than a street person to survive. It is better for someone to live on the street than in a garage. It is better for someone to go hungry than to eat non-inspected food. It is better for someone to die of...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  9. Top Ten Ways To Oppress the Poor

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 20, 2015 / 1 Comment
    (as expressed by Hebrew Prophets) Stealing from the poor (Isaiah 1:17, 23; Jeremiah 5:28) Like a city...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  10. A Dangerous Book

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 14, 2015 / 1 Comment
    A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination. The sleep of the working man is pleasant, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach of the rich man does not allow him to sleep. The rich man is wise...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
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Anawim Christian Community

3733 N Williams
Portland, OR 97227

503.888.4453

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