July 2005
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Wednesday 27 | What happened to Burritos and Socks?
If you got the July 26th newsletter you may have noticed that there were some changes made to the Burritos and Socks Ministry. You may have even tried to go to the website to get the details. Unfortunately, the site as down the following morning so I’ll have to give you the quick version… San [...]
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Wednesday 27 | How NOT to Serve
Big Mike was asking our old friend Mr. Davis if he was getting involved with any of these churches he was visiting. He wasn’t and “I’ll tell you why…” Turns out that he would end up spending more time correcting these people becuse they weren’t doing what they were supposed to do. They are supposed [...]
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Monday 25 | New Night! New Ministry?
Tonight is the first night of our revised ministry. We now meet on Mondays at 6:30 at Marc’s house. Another major change is our menu. We have accepted that we cannot legally make burritos at home and have begum looking for alternate food items. The major problem is the cost of being within the law. [...]
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Thursday 21 | …and Socks
Well, tonight’s the night we stop making burritos. I’m a little sad to see that part of our ministry go but I have to desire God’s will over my own. The hardest part is that we can make 48 burritos with bean, cheese, rice and salsa for about $20 but we can’t get that much [...]
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Monday 18 | How can we minister to the homeless without feeding them?
Well, the debate is over. After some prayerful consideration and studying the word of God it is clear that we need to obey the law as it does not go against God. We are not prohibited from feeding the homeless, we just can not make food at home for them. This is an easy fix. [...]
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Monday 18 | Jaywalking for Jesus
It has come under discussion that doing good could be sin. Specifically, San Diego County does not allow us to give home made food to the homeless. Can I sell food I make at home? No. All food sold or given away to the public must be prepared and stored at a commercial food establishment [...]
