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Today, Thursday, June 25 I depart for a two-month sabbatical. I will be traveling to Boise, Idaho to cycle by day and camp at night. This trip was inspired by my pastor and mentor, Taylor Field. He himself took a … Read More
In honor of #TBT and Graffiti 2’s 10 year anniversary celebration weekend, we are sharing a blog post from the first few weeks of Graffiti 2. September 8, 2005 Greetings, This morning as I walked the street on my … Read More
For many years, I have questioned the veracity of gentrification in Mott Haven. However, defiance to the idea fosters ill-equipped ignorance. Cities change. Neighborhoods change. Historically, communities of need have become communities of affluence. Locals decry the inevitable while the … Read More
My mind has been occupied recently with many things. For me these things loom large. They seem so great. In reality, they’re not that big. When compared to the cosmos, compared to eternity, compared to God, they’re miniscule. I’m learning … Read More
We know that God is sovereign over His creation and that includes the city of Baltimore, MD. The events surrounding the April 12 arrest and subsequent death of Freddie Gray four days later has sparked protests and one evening of … Read More
Meet Mildred Marin, who became Graffiti 2’s Office Manager in June 2014. This NAMB video, made last year, is about Mildred and her family, and how God has changed their lives. By joining us in our Week of Giving, you … Read More
City lights and skyscrapers are two of my favorite things about New York City. In fact, I am drawn to any place that has these things, especially if the city is near water. New York City takes the cake on … Read More
Guest Post: Heather Keller, WMU As adults, its easy to look at large goals and be discouraged because we cannot complete that goal by ourselves. Whether it’s a team goal at work, a large project at home, or a project … Read More
Right before Christmas, Graffiti 2 was notified that we were selected to receive gift cards to Payless Shoesource. The gift cards could only be used to purchase footwear for children and teenagers. We scheduled a shopping day for families in … Read More
Graffiti 2 is made up of many wonderful, interesting individuals. We’d like to introduce you to four of them in this month’s newsletter. In addition to displaying a cross section of the programs we offer here, they also represent a variety … Read More