OPINION: City May Try to Restrict Churches from Serving the Poor
As many of you know, issues around providing care to homeless people in our community are being brought constantly to the city commission. St. Francis House, our local homeless shelter, received flack...
View ArticleROUNDTABLE: “We don’t want to give food to the hungry.”
Disturbing, but that was the understanding we came away with after last Thursday’s roundtable discussion led by Joe Jackson. Joe is a professor at the UF Law School and regularly offers his services...
View ArticleHOUSE NEWS: Tonight’s City Commision Meeting and Rally for Homeless Rights –...
Dear All: I encourage everyone to attend the special City Commission Commission meeting this Thursday night at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Auditorium. Attached is the agenda for the meeting. As you...
View ArticleHOUSE NEWS: It was cold
I have always looked forward to the first cold snap each fall. It usually comes in November and clears the air, zaps the mosquitos and dries up the mold and mildew. Living at Jubilee House makes me...
View ArticleHOUSE NEWS: Holy Week
Dear Friends, For this week’s schedule please click here. Johnny and Patrick were at a Pax Christi meeting in Pennsylvania most of the week, but the rest of us kept the home-fire burning, the garden...
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