Food Distribution Center
A Larger-Than-Life Heart
When a mother came to the Food Distribution Center with her children, she struggled to manage her shopping and her kids. Volunteer Beth Middleton decided
May 26, 2026
When a mother came to the Food Distribution Center with her children, she struggled to manage her shopping and her kids. Volunteer Beth Middleton decided
You make Christmas merry for hundreds of our neighbors each year. When guests come to our annual Mission Christmas event, they hope to find presents
In July 2015, Frederick Rescue Mission purchased the property that is now Faith House, a refuge for women and their children facing homelessness. This lovely
When Rose* first rang the doorbell at Faith House, she was terrified and exhausted. She might not have had the courage to approach the door
Food insecurity is both a frightening topic and a growing reality—right here in Frederick County. Valerie Moore sees people struggling to afford food every day.
Carol coordinates the programs at Faith House, working with residents to help them develop skills for independence. Carol also runs Crossed Bridges with her husband Jonathan. She enjoys playing any sport with a ball, crocheting, bike riding, and spending time with her husband and five children.
“He who loves God must love his brother also.” (1 John 4:21) explains what wakes Carol up in the morning to begin a new day; being able to serve the Lord while working with people, whether it be administratively or relationally. She loves hearing the testimonies of how Jesus has changed people’s lives, especially because He’s done so much for her!