Rescued Man in Rescued Treasures
Jim has lived most of his adult life oppressed by alcohol and drug addiction, and he has been in jail four times. In fact, this is the second time Jim has stayed at the Mission.
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Jim has lived most of his adult life oppressed by alcohol and drug addiction, and he has been in jail four times. In fact, this is the second time Jim has stayed at the Mission.
What would Christmas mean to you if you were homeless? Would you look forward to Christmas dinner if every day you worried about how to
Barbara, who turns 86 in November, shows up faithfully at 6:00 a.m. four mornings a week to serve coffee in our dining hall.
Overcoming addiction is complicated. It is more than breaking a bad habit or getting some bad genes and fighting the never-ending struggle. There is no
Ron thought he had his drinking under control. “I believed I could quit drinking anytime I wanted to.” But when he realized alcohol was affecting his health and lifestyle, he found he could not stop.
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419 West South Street
Frederick, MD 21701
P.O. Box 3389
Phone: 301-695-6633
Fax: 301-695-6637
The Frederick Rescue Mission seeks to rescue lives from poverty, homelessness and chemical dependency. We exist to meet the needs of hurting and broken people while inviting them into the abundant life Christ offers to all. Learn more »
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Carol empowers the volunteers in Rescued Treasures. Together, they provide clothing people need for themselves and their families. 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!