Jesus Among the Homeless: Successful Strategies of Christian Ministers to the Marginalized - Paperback

by Wilma Faye Mathis (Author), Julia C. Davis (Foreword by), Olga Soler (Afterword by)

Jesus Among the Homeless identifies the problem of homelessness and applies strategies based on scriptural principles as a solution. It contains testimonies of seasoned teachers, psychologists, and social workers describing effective strategies for outreaching to the addicted, abused, mentally ill, and homeless. This go-to manual written in simple and clear layman's terms is an invaluable asset for anyone ministering to the homeless.

Author Biography

Wilma Faye Mathis holds a master's degree and a doctorate in urban ministry, and an MDiv. Rev. Mathis has served the church as Christian education director and conducts a ministry to moms and other women (Mom2Mom). She serves as an Athanasian teaching scholar in William David Spencer's theology survey course at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Boston Campus (CUME). She is a contributing author to An Artistic Tribute to Harriet Tubman; The Commission: Finding A Better Way; Black Girl Cry; and When Women Speak. She is an active conference speaker and preacher.