Winter Shelter posts are related to our seasonal homeless shelter, in partnership with Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission. Find out more information at http://emmanuelphinneyridge.org/mens-shelter/
Shelter News 7 It’s been a week of mixed emotions at The Phinney Ridge Men’s Shelter. I had four days off in a row thanks to outstanding work by the Capitol Hill Community Church (CCC). And it wasn’t only Richard the Roaster and his gourmet cooking. (When a man says he doesn’t mind leftovers at […]
Shelter News 6 It has been an eventful week The Phinney Ridge Men’s Shelter. One event which was not good seemed to cause another event which was very good. Or, at least the bad event made it obvious that a change had to be made. The bad event was that a man lost his temper […]
New Years Week 2014-5 was an interesting week at The Phinney Ridge Men’s Shelter. On the first of the month some of the men get a little money so they get a real room somewhere, take a shower, watch some TV. Hopefully they stay out of trouble. New Years is a time of reflection for […]
Shelter News 4 Christmas week 2014 was a quiet week at The Phinney Ridge Men’s Shelter. Quiet is good. We are so quiet that one of our neighbors asked if we were going to have a shelter this year. We are running at capacity, 20 men and some on a waiting list. Donations have been […]
Shelter News 3 Just when you think you’ve seen the last of the turkey leftovers, someone brings in a whole turkey. A nice one. We receive this turkey as from the Lord, and will try to do our best. (However, we are trying not to do much, or any if possible, cooking of raw meet […]