Whosoever Gospel Mission
Sharing God's Love Since 1892
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From the Director ~ March 2016
Celebrating families – how the Lord has used the Whosoever Gospel Mission to restore, rebuild, strengthen and bless the families of our men over the last 124 years! Dear Friend of the Mission, All of us come from a family. And whatever we do, whether it be good or bad, affects our families. The…
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From the Director ~ February 2016
Save the date! – Our second annual night of celebration will be held on Saturday, April 9th from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. – Refreshments will be served after the program. Admission is free – just a free-will offering. Details will follow. Dear Friend of the Mission, Please enjoy these photos filled with laughter, smiles, good…
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From the Director ~ Merry Christmas!
Dear Friend of the Mission, “There’s no place like home for the holidays!” That is so true, but for many of our men, they will not be home for the holidays – instead they will be at the Whosoever Gospel Mission – not a bad place, but not their true home. However, we work…
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From the Director ~ Thanksgiving 2015
Dear Friend of the Mission, We work hard to help our men rebuild broken relationships with their families. It is always a real joy and a reason to celebrate when one of our men tells us with a big smile that he will be spending Thanksgiving Day with his family. But sadly, there will…
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From the Director ~ September 2015
Dear Friend of the Mission, Even though I have served at the Mission for over 26 years, I still am excited and enthusiastic about our ministry to homeless men. While many aspects of the ministry are the same day after day, month after month and even year after year, what keeps our ministry to…
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From the Director ~ August 2015
Dear Friend of the Mission, The Whosoever Gospel Mission is known for good food and good fellowship around the tables in our dining room. If you were to watch our men during a meal, you would see lots of laughter, friendly smiles and lively conversation in a warm and happy relaxed atmosphere. Our men…
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From the Director ~ June 2015
Making a way when there seems to be no way Dear Friend of the Mission, We help our men get unstuck. Homelessness and its “friends” relentlessly keep our men from moving forward with their lives. By God’s grace, we help our men move forward, get unstuck, achieve their goals, fulfill their hopes and find…
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From the Director ~ May 2015
(I was recently encouraged by a friend to share the following letter I wrote in March thanking our donors for their support; they thought that it captured well the joyful reality of the stories of men like Vince, Robert and George.) Dear Friend of the Mission, I remember as a boy my father taking…
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From the Director ~ April 2015
Dear Friend of the Mission, I often tell people that it would be great if there was no longer any need for the ministry of the Whosoever Gospel Mission. It would be wonderful if no one was homeless, if everyone had a good job, if everyone received a good education, if urban blight and…
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From the Director ~ March 2015
Dear Friend of the Mission, Homeless men usually feel pretty hopeless. They’ve been told that they need to pull themselves up by the bootstraps, but then they discover they have no bootstraps! Well-meaning people tell them they need to get a job, but who is going to hire a man who looks homeless and…