Thanksgiving is a time for friends and family to gather. At Our Calling, a faith-based resource center for people experiencing homelessness, the gathering is rooted in dignity.

“My gosh! They wait on us, you know? We’re actually at a table, and people are bringing you your food or drink, whatever you need,” Our Calling ‘neighbor’ Cindy Hulett said wide-eyed. “And they do it with love!”

“Jesus said to love your neighbor as yourself,” Our Calling Pastor and CEO Wayne Walker said. “We hope that today is an opportunity for people to look at someone different than them as a neighbor, not as a problem to be solved, but a person to be redeemed.”

Our Calling’s Thanksgiving meal is served by volunteers who bring the food to the table, just like a restaurant. The ‘neighbors’ who use Our Calling’s

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