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Winter Update 2024

Winter Update 2024

The Mission has enacted our inclement weather protocol for several weeks and the weather is continuing to get colder and colder with even more severe winter weather in the forecast. Our outreach and guest services…
Stronger than his Addiction: Jeremiah’s Story

Stronger than his Addiction: Jeremiah’s Story

Meet Jeremiah, our newest Ministry Intern. Jeremiah came to the Mission with unresolved childhood trauma and drug addiction. Jeremiah grew up in church but  he never allowed God to truly transform his life. Jeremiah and…
The Battle Belongs to You

The Battle Belongs to You

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developement (HUD) estimates that 33,129 veterans are homeless on any given night. Of these veterans, 59% are staying in shelters or programs similar to ours. Veteran homelessness is…
The Legacy of Rev. R.G. Jones

The Legacy of Rev. R.G. Jones

Rescue Missions have a long history of serving the hurting and homeless. The very first Rescue Mission was the Glasgow City Mission founded in Scotland in 1826. London City Mission would open in 1835. And…
More Than A Race

More Than A Race

In 2017, the Mission hosted our first Mission Possible 5/10k and Fun Run at First Baptist Shreveport. Thanks to the support of our friends at First Baptist Shreveport, we were able to open a running…