Category: homeless
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Realignment Day
This image was taken yesterday evening at the homeless shelter where I used to live. That guy is Bob from my stories about the shelter. Bob spent the winter living with his son. He was hoping to find work in the oil field, but that didn’t work out, so he’s back living at the Salvation…
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Congratulations Terry!
“Never let the sense of past failure defeat your next step.” – Terry Decker I congratulate Terry Decker on nearly 3 years of service to God as the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter manager in Shawnee, Oklahoma! I don’t know how you hung in there that long. I’d like to tell the world that Terry made…
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Life in the Homeless Shelter, Final Episode
Freedom! This is the sixth and final episode of my extremely popular sitcom, Life in the Homeless Shelter. Here are links to the others: Life in the Homeless ShelterLife in the Homeless Shelter, Part 2Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 3Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 4 Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 5 This…
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Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 5
This is the fifth installment of my wildly popular sitcom, Life in the Homeless Shelter! Life in the Homeless Shelter Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 2 Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 3 Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 4 Yesterday had to be the best day at the homeless shelter, yet. Remember Tim…
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Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 4
This is the fourth installment of this series! Life in the Homeless Shelter Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 2 Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 3 There are some interesting developments at the Shelter, but first I must bring up something of extreme importance to me. My brown socks have disappeared. I can understand…
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Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 3
I’ve put up two posts about the shelter: Life in the Homeless Shelter and Life in the Homeless Shelter, Part 2. @Dogjustice asked on Twitter for an update. I am still living at the homeless shelter. Life continues as it has since I’ve gotten there (and probably as it has since the beginning of homeless…
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Homeless, But Not Hopeless
I’m homeless (again). This post must be made in the 36 minutes remaining on my library Internet reservation. That’s going to limit me to just a few carefully chosen words. I need to be careful and use this time (and your time wisely). Here’s an idea for a story for your kids. Tell the Three…
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My First Encounter With Angels
Facebook: Joseph Michael Winett In 2006 my girlfriend and I walked out of a Walmart and she was trying a bag of hot Cheetos and didn’t like them. I didn’t want them. She tried to give them to several people coming into the store. No one took them. She tried to give them to two…