Robert Kollenborn, 56, walked out of Geiger Correctional Facility on September 17, 2017, and walked straight to the Union Gospel Mission Men’s Shelter. 8.5 miles.
“I didn’t stop because I was afraid my legs would start to cramp up.”
He needed to get here because he had nowhere else to go. He had burned every bridge.
Have you ever noticed how many passages there are in Scripture about paths?
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Homelessness has reached a crisis point in Spokane. What does the Gospel have to do with this important issue?
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Nikki didn’t change overnight. It has been 18 months of hard work, but she has seen continual, steady growth as she surrenders, waits on God, and invites the Holy Spirit to renew her mind through reading his Word.
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Life transformation must start from the inside. Sobriety, stable relationships and health are natural outgrowth of transformation, but it is much more than changes in behavior.
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As a result of their own suffering, Kris and Patti have highly sensitive radar to people in need. They are all about encouragement.
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Rooted brings church members together in small groups to learn and grow in godliness together. It's connected hundreds of people with a chance to serve at UGM.
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What in the world do the Union Gospel Mission and an extreme Spartan race have in common? Jonathan Bonetti. He's motivated in his fitness goals by the chance to truly help the homeless people he sees downtown every day.
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You can’t spend any amount of time around UGM without being changed by it. As a Volunteer, donor, or employee, partnering with UGM changes us as well as the people we serve. Our lives are being transformed.
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Talented, influential and caring people from right here in our community, members of the UGM Board of Directors serve by providing godly oversight, vision and leadership for UGM.
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Meet Community Engagement Coordinator Linda Cook and learn about her ambitious goal to enrich the lives of everyone who partners with UGM.
