What’s New At The Gospel Mission For The Week Of July 6-12

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Published: 07 July 2015 07 July 2015

We had a great time during the 4th of July Parade and at our booth in the park and want to thank everyone who helped and came by. What a glorious holiday!

And the Senior Mobile Food Pantry will be held at the Knights Of Columbus the 3rd Wednesday of each month (July 15th) between 2-4 PM.

There will be a motorcycle run to support the Mission on Saturday, July 18th beginning at 10 am at Gough Park. $5 per bike, $10 per car + 4 cans of food from each passenger with a BBQ, activities and music afterwards.

This event is being sponsored by the Charity Riders Of The Southwest, The Vietnam Veterans Of America #358, The Marine Corps League, The Armaduras Law Motorcycle Club and SHS Class Of 1980. Please call Jose Ray at 313-5116, Robert Lopez at 313-9369 or Randy Salars at 388-5071 for more info or stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the day.

Verse Of The Week:
. . . All of mankind can find protection in the shadow of My wings
~ Psalm 36:7

Life Skills Classes: 8:30-9 am
Different topics daily courtesy of our case worker, Christy Wolford

Foot Care Clinic: Will return next fall ~ Courtesy of Sherry Bassi and her WNMU Nursing Students

Bible Study: 9-10 am
Monday: Tony Egan
Tuesday: Marsha Bowman
Wednesday: Marsha Bowman
Thursday: Healing prayer with Faye Severe and Tyler Lanham (on hold until fall)
Friday: Open

Soup Kitchen
Continental Breakfast: 8:30 am-12 pm Monday through Friday
Lunch: 12 pm-1 pm Daily
Monday-Red Enchiladas
Tuesday-Beef Stew
Wednesday-Egg Rolls with Wanda
Thursday-Steak Fajitas
Friday-Spaghetti
Saturday-Abe Surprise
Sunday-Deli Meat Sandwiches With Barbara's Crew

Shelter
Sierra House Women And Children's Shelter
-Permanent residents by application

Showers and Laundry: 8:30 am - 11:30 am

Food bank, clothing bank and thrift store: 8:30 am-1:30 pm

Case workers are available to pray with you and help you out in other ways

  • Food, clothing, and household goods donations are accepted at the front door between 8:30 am and 1:30 pm every Tuesday through Thursday
  • Drop by for a tour if you want a behind the scenes look or want to volunteer

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