Our first box of cornstarch spoons arrived this week and we used them last night. You can’t tell any difference between them and petroleum based plastic spoons, until you try to compost them. The cornstarch spoons compost in 180 days. Plastic spoons are . . . → Read More: Cornstarch Spoons
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Daylilies are amazing. They put forth a beautiful bloom and it is gone in a day, only to be replaced the next day with another glorious bloom. Jesus told us to consider the lilies of the field in order to encourage us to have faith in God’s provision for us. This in turn is to encourage . . . → Read More: Consider Today’s Lily In the Winter 2008 newsletter, I proposed a “Broom Brigade” as a possible service opportunity in Philadelphia. Last week, Mayor Nutter announced the Philly Spring Cleanup to take place on Saturday, April 5. This is a great opportunity to get involved and make a difference! I made the bold, presumptuous step of committing The King’s Jubilee for . . . → Read More: Philly Spring Cleanup Almost two years ago in the Summer 2006 newsletter, I asked you to pray for a woman I called Clare. She had suffered a heart attack and was ordered by the doctors to quit working. She applied for her SSI disability benefits. More than a year and a half later, she is finally getting her first . . . → Read More: Update on Clare In the last Report, I told you that the University of Delaware OCF is taking their Spring Break to come to Souderton and Philadelphia to help us finish the barn and serve on the streets. This is the week of March 30. The Antiochian Women of Holy Ascension Orthodox Church in Chester County read this. Then they . . . → Read More: TKJ Real Break Time for a review on the meaning of our name: The King’s Jubilee. The jubilee in the Law of Moses was to happen every 50th year. There were to be Sabbath years every 7th year, where the fields were to lie fallow and Hebrew slaves were freed for the year to give them opportunity to earn . . . → Read More: Our Name The King’s Jubilee serves soup, sandwiches, pasta with meat sauce, something hot or cold to drink (depending on the season), fruit and goodies to between 50 and 175 men and a few women in Center City Philadelphia every Thursday night. This is in a park, year-round. We also share toiletries, blankets and season appropriate clothing with . . . → Read More: What We Do Wherefore, by the abundance of thine ineffable compassion, O Christ God, make us worthy of thine illustrious voice and number us among those who stand at thy right hand. Matthew 25:34-40 |
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