“A Song of Redemption” Latavius never imagined he’d end up experiencing homelessness. So when he did, he lost all love and grace for himself. Yet, God’s love was unconditional. At the Mission, God softened his heart and showed him how to love himself and others. Today, he’s using his voice for God’s glory. Inside, read how your prayers and ongoing

“40 Years in the Wilderness” Sheila grew up in a home marked by divorce and insecurity. “That really damaged my heart,” she says. Throughout her childhood, she longed for a stable family – one that gathered around the table, laughed together, shared stories, and encouraged one another. Instead, she wandered down a dark and lonely path. Although separated by divorce, Sheila’s parents did their best to provide for their children. They worked multiple jobs – at all hours of the day – to make ends meet. Sheila’s older brother took her under his wing, making sure she was fed and combing her hair

“Beauty in Brokenness” For much of her life, Linda carried deep wounds beneath a strong exterior. Family pain and unaddressed emotional trauma from childhood pushed her toward addiction and dangerous choices. But when she came to City Rescue Mission, Linda discovered something she had never fully known before – that brokenness isn’t the end of her story. Linda’s childhood was shaped by both closeness and confusion. She grew up alongside