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Dear John,
How did Sherrie Laurie go from a happily retired FedEx pilot to the executive director of Downtown Hope Center, a soup kitchen and women’s shelter in Anchorage, Alaska?
“I literally prayed and fasted for 40 days,” Sherrie laughs when she recalls the time she was asked to take the job. “And at the end of it, I said, ‘Well, all I can do is fail.’ But I figure, if God’s asking, then He’ll help. And He has — tremendously.”
God’s help was surely needed when Sherrie received a letter from the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission one day. A man had filed a formal complaint against Downtown Hope Center, claiming sex and gender identity discrimination after he was unable to gain access to the overnight women’s shelter…
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In this latest issue of Faith and Justice magazine, find out how...
- God is using Downtown Hope Center to offer hope and help to hurting women and the broader homeless community in Anchorage.
- ADF International is working to tackle the growing demand for euthanasia.
- Joni Eareckson Tada has used her personal journey of finding dignity in suffering to encourage and support others with disabilities.
- A forest ranger became an ADF attorney.
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