Stories of Hope

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Lonny’s Story

A series of overdoses and recovery attempts led Lonny to the Women’s Mission, where she learned how to love herself and others. Most importantly, she developed a relationship with God and figured out who she wants to be as a person.

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A Place of Refuge

When attending the groundbreaking ceremony in 2018 for the new federal courthouse at 611 Reily Street, entrance into the event required being frisked since this is a homeland security site (I was let in!). I couldn’t help but peer across Reily Street to Bethesda Mission’s iconic landmark Men’s Shelter as the celebration was taking place……

On  November 1, 2019

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Picking Up the Pieces: Earl’s Story

While many of our long-term guests are enrolled in drug and alcohol recovery programs, some of them are enrolled in the social services program to connect them with the services they need. I had the opportunity to sit down with one of those guests, Earl, to talk about the circumstances that led him to Bethesda……

On  March 5, 2019

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Newsletters  

Download our newsletters and learn how God is using Bethesda Mission to change lives.
(All files are in PDF format.)

2019

October 2019 “Community Center Phase 1 Officially Open!”
July 2019“Things Needed for the Body” 
April 2019 “Fireproofed Community Center 75% There!”
January 2019 “Mobilizing God’s Talents”

2018

October 2018 “Thank you for Fireproofing a Life!”
July 2018  “Community Center Alum named one of PA’s Best and Brightest & High School Co-Valedictorian”
April 2018“A Grateful Heart and a Full Belly”
January 2018 “Radical Transformation of the Spirit”

2017

October 2017 “A Life Transformed to Help Others”
July 2017 “God, the Girl, and the Old Building”
April 2017 “With Christ at the Helm”
January 2017 “Building Projects on the Horizon — Updated!”