“Bless the homeless, this day and everyday, keep them from physical and emotional harm, fill their hearts with hope for the future and for today, comfort the homeless as they walk their difficult paths. May I know that anyone, even me,can be homeless.” Continue reading “Bless the homeless”
Category Archives: Homeless Concerns
What Do You Say To a Panhandler?
It happens often in downtown Knoxville, being approached by a shabbily dressed man with uncombed hair and beard, “Have you got some change? I’m hungry.” or “I need two dollars for some Tylenol.” I’ll admit I feel irritated at the request, but start digging around to see if I have any change. Along with beingContinue reading “What Do You Say To a Panhandler?”
One Last Winter Blog
Bitter cold. Snow. Ice. That covers the weather for Knoxville in February. It inconvenienced many of us by temporarily interrupting power or making roads too treacherous to travel. It posed deadly harm in the form of single digit temperatures to the homeless. Weather Cultivates Concern One person posted on Facebook her concerns for a personContinue reading “One Last Winter Blog”
Carpe Diem, An Imperfect Blog 