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By Jerry Burke, on December 28th, 2011%
The Second Anual Hummus Open was held at Mainland Golf Course, Mainland, PA, on October 15, for the benefit of the The King’s Jubilee. Eight golfers participated raising one hundred eighty dollars for the cause. The event was won by Michael Diker (Karen Burke’s brother) of Danbury, Connecticut who shot a scorching 41 on the front . . . → Read More: The 2nd Annual Hummus Open
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on November 1st, 2011%
Saint Nicholas icon by the hand of Cheryl Ann Pituch
Every year we commemorate St. Nicholas’ care for the poor and oppressed by giving away at least three dollar coins to each person we serve on the Thursday night closest to December 6th. This year that will be on December 8th. We share the story with . . . → Read More: St. Nicholas Day Will Soon Be Here
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on September 25th, 2011%
When I moved into my first apartment, what was the first thing I did to make it mine?
Cleaned it.
When we bought our first old fixer-upper house, what was the first thing that we did to make it ours (before we did any demolition or painting)?
Cleaned it.
We would like to provide something to encourage people who are transitioning off the street to . . . → Read More: Operation: Clean Start
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on September 6th, 2011%
The King’s Jubilee receives no budgeted money from St. Philip’s or any other church. We survive on almsgiving. Last month only $30 was designated for The King’s Jubilee at St. St. Philip’s, which begs the question: When do we stop doing this ministry?
We are here to distribute the alms of God’s people to those in need . . . → Read More: Funding
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on August 29th, 2011%
please pray for me and to give the doctors wisdom to get to the bottom of these atypical migraines and strokes. I came to the hospital ER last night, because the migraine was not responding to the medication and I had symptoms with it that I had never experienced before.
Uncle John is making the soup for . . . → Read More: Cranford Had Another Stroke
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on June 23rd, 2011%
Five years ago, we moved from a half twin in East Greenville to a small single with an outbuilding in Souderton. We did this with the intention of being more efficient in ministry and to expand the icon business, so that we could do more for the homeless and poor in our region. Since 1987, we . . . → Read More: Help Expand This Ministry
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on June 15th, 2011%
I apparently had a small stroke on Friday morning. I thought it was just a persistent, funky migraine, but my vision is still messed up and my head still hurts. I spent my birthday getting MRIs. Today I was admitted to Grand View Hospital to get more tests. The EKG shows some trouble, so I had . . . → Read More: In the Hospital Again
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on March 25th, 2011%
You may not think this is the season to be thinking about blankets for the homeless, but it is still freezing at night and will be cool at night for some time yet. If you sew, or would like a basic project to work on to learn how to sew, this is something you can do. . . . → Read More: Make an Ugly Quilt to Save a Life
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on January 31st, 2011%
Please download, print and distribute The King’s Jubilee Winter 2011 Report. It is intended to be printed back to back, then folded, . . . → Read More: Winter 2011 Report
By Cranford Joseph Coulter, on January 29th, 2011%
“He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and He will pay back what he has given.” Proverbs 19:17
This verse has been a guidepost to this ministry since its founding. The Hebrew word in the second part of the verse is actually a verb form of “shalom”. Shalom means peace, wholeness, completeness, balance. . . . → Read More: Money
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The King's Jubilee has been ministering in Jesus' Name among poor and homeless people in Philadelphia since February of 1989. We also seek to equip and encourage any who wish to join us in similar service, wherever they are located.
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