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Beginnings of Hope
Apr 19, 2016
The Loaves and Fishes Kitchen at MUST Ministries has always been a place of hope, but on this particular day it was even more so. The kitchen serves as a refuge where individuals struggling with the twin monsters of poverty and homelessness can take a break from the battle to enjoy a warm...
Plan B
Oct 16, 2015
I sometimes share an Upper Room devotional as my director-™s article, sometimes because it particularly speaks to me or I think it particularly applies to what we do here at MUST, and sometimes because it-™s been a crazy week and I haven-™t had time to collect and compose my thoughts to...
An Intern’s Perspective – August 2015
Aug 27, 2015
An Intern-™s Perspective By Andrea Paiva All it takes is a life altering moment of fully witnessing the depth of despair in your own hometown to change the way you view life and its basic necessities. I still remember that heart-wrenching moment on my first MUST Ministries Summer Lunch ride...
More Blessed to Give
Jul 01, 2015
I have been volunteering at MUST for a relatively short amount of time. I know of quite a few people that have been volunteering here for years, which says a lot of both the organization and the level of commitment of the volunteers at MUST. I have thoroughly enjoyed my Tuesdays volunteering...
Everyone can help feed hungry children
May 20, 2015
Do you remember being in grade school and dreading long summer days full of nothing to do but beg your mother to take you to your friend-™s house to play? Unfortunately, my mother worked full days during the week and I was left with a stocked kitchen and my imagination. As an intern at MUST...
An intern’s perspective
Apr 28, 2015
Have you ever sat in a building surrounded by people and wondered about his or her story? Have you ever had the courage to go up to one of those people and ask, -�What is your story?-� In our minds, that doesn-™t seem normal. We are afraid to ask a question that big, but what if the...
The Impact of Stories
Jul 23, 2014
The Impact of Stories- An Intern-™s Perspective Stories are what make situations real to people who are otherwise detached from them. I hear about a situation and want to help out in some way, but until something or someone pulls on my heart strings, it doesn-™t...
An Intern’s Perspective: My Widened View of MUST Ministries
Jul 16, 2014
An Intern-™s Perspective: My Widened View of MUST Ministries When I started my internship at MUST Ministries I thought I knew everything MUST had to offer, but I couldn-™t have been more wrong. I started my Internship in the middle of May with marketing and public relations and I had no...
I am a MUST Shepherd: Carol Wisdom shares her story
May 20, 2014
How did you first get connected to MUST Ministries? I was an occasional volunteer through Mt. Bethal UMC in the 1980s and 1990s when I was a member there. I never dreamed that in 2003 I would go to work for MUST full-time for nearly ten years. Today, I serve on the Board of Directors....
