A Neighborly Pick
Issues, Etc. interviewed Pr. Jay Reinke of Concordia Lutheran in Williston, ND whose congregation allows people to sleep on in the church and the parking lot. Williston is experiencing an oil boom accompanied by a housing shortage which has created a unique for this congregation.
[podcast]http://issuesetc.org/podcast/10550713123.mp3[/podcast]
Pr. Reinke tells numerous stories illustrating how these acts of mercy open the door to witness and sharing the Gospel. It is truly a story of how God uses His people to serve their neighbors and proclaim His Word in ways we would never expect.