Stories from the inner city
LaToria peeked inside the simple white bag. Looking right past the candy and other sweet treats, her tiny hand went straight to the colorful, beaded bracelet. She pulled it out
Every Easter, rain or shine, Blackwell-Israel Samuel A.M.E. Zion Church, an historic building with rutted limestone facade and broad arches, hosted a community egg hunt within its massive walls. A
Rossana Aguilar lives in one of the most productive and lucrative farming communities in America. But this area, once dubbed the world’s breadbasket, is not immune to food insecurity. Rossana
Jayson Choe, a Cru® Inner City staff member in New York City, trekked to the grocery store. It was hot, typical for mid-July. An event poster plastered along the route
It was a dark, wintry afternoon. Evelyn could think of no better time to offer Homeless Care Kits. She set out from her church with a carload of Kits and
Larry and Wanda, parents of three small children, both had a church background … but their experiences hadn’t been positive. They had learned about Jesus in the past, but they weren’t