Fred was born and raised in church. Although he walked away from the church and into an adolescent life of partying, Fred always believed in God. It wasn’t until coming to Good Samaritan, however, that he realized having God back in his life was what he was missing all these years. Nine months before arriving […]
“This Place is Beyond Amazing”
James could be your brother or your uncle. He is a father of five and a grandfather of five. His story is one of riches to rags and he’s on his way back to riches, maybe of a different kind this time. James arrived at the Mission because he ‘couldn’t burden my family and friends […]
Give the Gift of Hope
Living out of town, Randall’s life was a bit complicated. “I spent some time taking care of my parents who both had major medical issues. My mother passed away first and then I was left to care for my father. He passed away 3 ½ years ago,” explains Randall. After settling his parent’s affairs, Randall’s […]
An Update On How We Are Impacting the Homeless in Mid-Michigan
Sharlotte’s Story
LISTEN ONLINE: Sharlotte’s Story Just one year ago, Sharlotte was forced to face a young mother’s worst fear. The house she rented was taken away from its owner and Sharlotte and her two children were left homeless. Suddenly, instead of buying supplies and clothes for a new school year, Sharlotte wondered about where her […]