Note: We asked our Hope for New York volunteer to share his experience (and photos) attending the Pray March Act protest on Tuesday, June 2 in Brooklyn. Read a prayer by Alex to racial reconciliation and justice in our country.   I remember that Tuesday, May 26. In my excessive perusal of social
Note: We asked a Hope for New York volunteer to share his personal experience attending the Pray March Act protest on Tuesday, June 2, and to share a prayer for our country to recognize and work toward resolving racial injustice.   Father God, who is in heaven. Holy be your name in New York City.
Updated: Tuesday, June 3   Our hearts are heavy as we continue to pray, lament and grieve the recent events surrounding racial injustice and violence in our city and country. We mourn together for the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the many more unnamed who have been
During the month of May, our Prayer Guide focuses on the currently and formerly incarcerated incarcerated, including adults and youth. As COVID-19 concerns has increased, the prison and juvenile detention systems in the U.S. have been faced with the overwhelming challenge of trying to isolate
This post was written before the Gifted Hands outreach programs were temporarily suspended because of COVID-19. Currently, Gifted Hands has refocused attention on using their emergency financial funding for communities they serve. Here is Melissa's volunteer story.