U.S. Census Bureau figures show that more than one-third of the residents of Detroit, Michigan, live below the poverty line, and more than half of children younger than 18 don’t have enough to eat. Anush Avetisyan introduces us to one woman who is trying to make a difference, spending her own money and founding a
There’s a basic principle that we were all taught when we are young: It’s better to give than receive. In case you needed reminding, you can read how one woman from Dearborn, Mich., has spent every Sunday for the past four years in Detroit feeding the homeless. Nahid Ayoub — a Muslim, a Syrian, a
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As Jenni and I spoke with the man in this photo and listened to his story, well-dressed “good people” walking by would hurl snarky jabs, laughs and vicious insults at him.
Never turn away any needy man from your door empty-handed. “Love the poor; bring them near to you and God will bring you near to Him on the Day of Resurrection”.
“The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair”
Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world and “If we are going to stop wars on this earth, we are going to have to make war on hunger our number one priority.” There is nothing more appreciated by a homeless person than fresh food. Abbas Khalil Mike Jay, Angela
There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.“Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone’s hand is the beginning of a journey. At times, it is allowing another to take yours. Today was special celebrated Thanksgiving a day early with our homeless/needy family. It was also
The most generous people don’t have the biggest bank accounts. But they are rich in other ways. They say generosity is contagious. In fact, a single act of kindness can inspire several more acts of generosity. “No one has ever become poor by giving.” — Anne Frank I would like to thank The Lava Lounge