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December 21, 2016
Category: Supporter Highlights
This is a happy picture
This is Russell, a longtime volunteer at the Sunshine Resale Shop. I share this picture to illustrate the generosity of CCSC volunteers throughout the ministry. Russell always has a smile on...
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June 28, 2016
Category: Supporter Highlights
Last Saturday was special
Nine years ago, a high school student interned at CCSC for the summer, and she made a strong connection with our mission, clients, and staff. Her name is Danielle Cox, and...
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April 29, 2016
Category: Supporter Highlights
My son's feet smelled really bad
When I leaned over to tell my teenage son good night, I was assaulted with the smell of dirty socks. It was pungent. With a sheepish grin, he confessed that he...
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August 27, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
Maybe we need to stop talking?
If you haven’t read the prior blog (posted on August 13), please read it before reading this one.   Okay. So after posting that blog, a CCSC friend called to...
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August 13, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
Being a Christian is about doing
There are many stories I could share of faith in action, so this is just one coming out of our 41 covenant churches. A few months ago I spoke at...
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June 9, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
We've received some interesting donations...
Because we operate a couple of food pantries, a resale shop, and a clothing distribution area, we ask for (and gratefully receive) food, clothing and household items daily. For fun, I'd...
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May 5, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
Love, abide, joy, friends
This morning, CCSC hosted a breakfast for its clergy, and each table discussed the verse of scripture below. Initially, each person shared the word that stood out to him/her in the reading...
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March 13, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
The Holy Spirit in you, the Holy Spirit in me
I love this picture because of the little sign to the left.  How could our interactions with others be different if we saw the holy in each person? In the last...
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February 24, 2015
Category: Supporter Highlights
Toothpaste, again
Last Friday we nearly ran out of toothpaste. I say "nearly" because just as a staff member was leaving to purchase some, the doorbell rang, and outside was a 9...
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November 25, 2014
Category: Supporter Highlights
"Black Friday" and more
There are names for our holiday shopping days: "Black Friday", "Small Business Saturday" and "Cyber Monday". And now there's a movement called "Giving Tuesday" to encourage and celebrate charitable giving. I think of this...
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