Eight Dimes: A Reflection on Almsgiving
During Lent, we are encouraged and challenged to struggle through some fundamental, yet difficult aspects of Christian life: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. What is almsgiving?
During Lent, we are encouraged and challenged to struggle through some fundamental, yet difficult aspects of Christian life: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. What is almsgiving?
How does serving heal? When we strive to truly serve others we are not seeking to fix something that is broken or help someone who
“The Othman family helped feed 200 people at Cleveland’s St. Herman’s House on Friday.” Read about these St. Herman House Volunteers here
From Pt. 1: I worry that, as FOCUS Executive Director Seraphim Danckaert writes, we are not contributing to “the most neglected facet of spiritual life
“I try to change the language,” Carl says, his voice deep and direct. “These are our brothers and sisters…our citizens, our community.” At St. Herman
FOCUS Pittsburgh’s trauma response team was featured on the front page of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. See the pdf of the day’s paper here.
“The volunteers are in the final stages of training to be a part of FOCUS Pittsburgh’s new trauma response teams, which will, starting on Thanksgiving
“The sessions highlighted some of the challenges families face within contemporary culture. FOCUS North America led a hands-on poverty simulation that helped participants
In June of 2017, FOCUS North America welcomed Seraphim Danckaert as our new Executive Director. Danckaert graduated from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Beck and Keaton, two high school students from Columbus, Ohio, had no idea how their lives would transform when they signed up to volunteer with
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