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Hunger: An Entry Way to Receive Hope

Have you
 ever been really hungry? I don’t mean missing a meal but, rather, not being sure where your next meal was coming from. I, personally, have never really experienced genuine physical hunger;...

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Life on Life Transformation

Jesus spent his life pouring into people. His commitment to get involved in the lives of everyday people resulted in genuine life change. He shared meals, told stories (parables), challenged how they...

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The Many Faces of Generosity

In 2nd Corinthians 8:3, Paul shares about the people from the church in Macedonia, “For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means of their own accord.” Paul’s words...

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Buckhead Baptisms

On October 28th, 41 men, women and children from Atlanta Mission went public with their faith and celebrated baptism at Buckhead Church. The special Baptism Service immediately followed the regularly...

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After the Atlanta Mission 5K…

By: Jeremy Stephens, Atlanta Mission Counselor There came a point on Saturday, as the frigid air pummeled me with reminders that I was a bit underdressed for the weather, where I froze. I didn’t freeze...

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Introducing Shop to Give at Atlanta Mission!

  Shop to Give is a new giving opportunity that allows you, the donor, to buy items that Atlanta Mission desperately needs and help end homelessness in our city! We believe that people naturally want...

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Contributor Profile: Jeremy Stephens

A letter from Atlanta Mission Counselor, Jeremy Stephens… “It is a uniquely powerful experience, being a servant to the men in this community. It is one that is oftentimes electrified by the...

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Celebrating Easter: A Contemporary Redemption Story

This Easter, we look back at a powerful story of redemption from a young girl that came to Atlanta Mission a little less than 2 years ago… By Janay Boyer “A quick look at Allison Johnson does not...

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Attend Chick-fil-A Leadercast and Help Atlanta Mission

Do these names sound familiar?… Andy Stanley Condoleeza Rice Jack Welch You might recognize these names as some of the most respected leaders and influencers in our country. On May 10, 2013 they will...

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Learn About Children’s Services at Atlanta Mission

Did you know that today’s homeless are primarily women, children and families? According to The National Center on Family Homelessness (NCFH), one in every 50 American children is homeless. That...

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President’s Message: Seeing the Beauty and Potential in God’s Creation

Spring is such a beautiful time of the year. Trees and shrubs bloom; things that once looked lifeless come back to life. As spring fills the air, we experience joy, renewal and hope. Most people...

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Press Release: Atlanta Mission Announces the Hire of Jeff Terrell as...

Atlanta, GA (May 22, 2013) – Atlanta Mission is excited to announce that Jeff Terrell will be joining its leadership team and serving as Executive Vice President of Programs. Terrel joins an existing...

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President’s Message: When You’re Down On the Mat and the Referee is Counting…

Have you ever been knocked down physically, emotionally or spiritually and wondered if you’d ever get up again? Maybe you feel that the world has its foot on your neck holding you down. It might be...

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Press Release: Atlanta Mission Works with Seven Different Thrift Stores in...

NORCROSS, GA, May 28, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ – The Atlanta homeless shelters, Atlanta Mission, would like to take a moment to discuss the number of thrift stores they work with on a daily basis to...

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Press Release: Atlanta Mission and the Atlanta Day Shelter for Women and...

Atlanta, GA (June 10, 2013) – Atlanta Mission is very excited to announce the acquisition of the Atlanta Day Shelter for Women and Children as the two ministries come together to create a city unified...

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President’s Message: Finding Water in a Thirsty World

“When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue is parched with thirst, I the Lord will answer them; I the God of Israel will not forsake them.” Isaiah 41:17 Have you ever been...

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Mission in My Own Words: Jodie’s Story

  I have mentally divided my life into two separate categories, before meth and after meth. By the age of twenty-eight, I was a single mom with two beautiful children and had been a critical care...

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SUMMER HEAT IN ATLANTA IS A CERTAINTY. A HOME IS NOT.

 (A message from Jim Reese) No one should die from a heat wave. But every year, extreme temperatures kill. Extreme heat affects everyone, but children, the elderly, the poor or homeless, are among...

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Raising a Child in a Homeless Environment

Homelessness is one of the worst experiences a person can be subjected to, but it is far worse for children than it is for adults. If you are a parent who is struggling to raise a family on the...

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Unsheltered No More: Initiative to Reduce Homelessness in Atlanta

Homelessness has reached epidemic proportions across our nation and Atlanta is working to find solutions. The Unsheltered No More program is a community initiative guided by Mayor Reed’s office that is...

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