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"Living out the gospel in tangible ways"

Most of us take housing for granted. It’s our home, a place where we can store our belongings, live with family and lay our heads at night. But for one of the wealthiest countries in the world, it’s a shame that hundreds of thousands of Americans have no permanent housing. Homelessness harms the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of people who are unhoused. God’s people are working to help.
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