Entries Tagged as ‘Helping’

October 25, 2006

God crumbs

Stay with me…Let me explain…I am not saying that God is edible.  
 Today, I completed my commitment to the Salvation Army. However, it did not begin lightly. My first applicant really lassoed my attention. She was a young woman and thinner than most of the women that I had interviewed. Not really saying much, but you need [...]

October 24, 2006

Naive

So  I have been three times to the Salvation Army, and tomorrow is my fourth and last time. My job is to interview people, usually mothers, who are seeking emergency Christmas assistance through the Angel Tree program. Most people don’t know this, but each person who applies to participate must prove their poverty. They walk [...]