Set-Free
In the first 12 years of Robin’s life, he was abandoned by his mother and father. He was abused and terrorized by his alcoholic uncle. Then his aunt, the...
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“I’m Finally Safe”
TREVA SAW THE SIGN as she walked down Prospect Avenue, anxious about her future. “I had just completed a stay at a nearby recovery ministry. Their program only allowed...
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Leading by Surrender
Sarah grinned ear to ear, pushed her graduation hat tassel out of her face and looked around the room full of guests who’d come to attend her graduation from...
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A Long Walk Home
On a brutally cold day last winter, Eric found himself at the end of his hope. “For more than 18 hours I hid from security at North Kansas City...
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Joe’s 2018 Christmas Letter
CHRISTMAS HAPPENS A LOT at Kansas City Rescue Mission. You see, Christmas marks the moment in time when God stepped into the confusion of a dark and dying world...
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“The Strength of My Life”
“I WAS STANDING BEHIND THIS BIG GUY, waiting to check out with the cashier and I caught a glimpse of a tattoo on his forearm quoting Psalm 27:1,” Rob...
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Cold Snap Leaves Beds Filled and Shelves Empty
THE CHILLING TEMPERATURES in December 2018 and January 2019 tested the strength of our Center staff as they provided warm, safe shelter for over-capacity crowds night after night! “We...
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Follow the Sign
At Shelter KC we see God's vision come to light every day in big and small ways. This is the story of Eugene and God's sign to him through...
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