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Connie’s Story – KPTV FOX 12 Feature

Connie is a recent graduate of the New Life Recovery Ministry. Watch her news interview with KPTV embedded below or here:

99 November 24th, 2010 0
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Kristen’s Story of Hope

Kristen lost her childhood. Drugs, alcohol and a nomadic lifestyle on the road with her parents left her isolated and troubled. By age 14, she tried to kill herself. Kristen’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Kristen – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Today, Kristen is giving her baby daughter a gift Kristen never…

116 November 22nd, 2010 0
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Watch FOX 12 / PDX 49 — and GIVE HOPE!

Help FOX 12 / PDX 49 and Portland Rescue Mission feed and care for hurting and homeless men, women and children right here in Portland. Tune in to our GIVE HOPE telethon! TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 96:00 AM – 11:30 PM Watch FOX 12 / PDX 49 at news breaks and throughout the day to see short…

101 November 9th, 2010 0
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New TV Ads Help Spread Hope

Look for our new TV ads airing on local stations this fall.  John and Kristen have the hope of new life today thanks to the compassionate support of friends like you.  Thank you. John Shouldn’t Be Alive (Quicktime Version) Portland Rescue Mission TV Ad – John from pdxmission on Vimeo. Kristen Shouldn’t Have Her Baby…

109 October 29th, 2010 0
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Jason’s Story of Hope

When life pressures drove down on Jason, he lost himself in alcohol addiction. It left him isolated and nearly destroyed his family. Jason’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Jason – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Thanks to friends like you, Jason has a new relationship with his wife and daughters. He’s becoming the…

113 October 26th, 2010 0
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Connie’s Story of Hope

“I’d lost everything… my family, my house. I’d tried twice to slit my wrists and end it all.” Connie’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Connie – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Alcohol consumed Connie’s life. She spiraled down a black hole, unable to escape. There were times she slept on the sidewalk. “I’m…

108 August 30th, 2010 0
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Rick’s Story of Hope

“I went off the deep end.” Rick’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Rick – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Rick had money, a house, marriage and motivation. But when his wife died, grief drove him to 19 drug overdoses and four suicide attempts. “My choice was to die. But God didn’t allow that.”…

105 August 23rd, 2010 0
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Allen’s Story of Hope

“I was dead when I got here.” Allen’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Allen – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Allen believed he was worthless. He’d been told so since he was a child. Homeless and addicted, he gave up eating and drinking anything but alcohol. But homeless doesn’t have to mean hopeless.…

104 August 9th, 2010 0
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Nicole’s Story of Hope

Drugs robbed Nicole of her marriage, her son and her safety. She lived in her car and tried to survive on the street. Nicole’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Nicole – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Nicole’s family loved her, but couldn’t help her out of addiction. “They were tired of watching me…

103 July 26th, 2010 0
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Douglas’ Story of Hope

Douglas had a promising boxing career. “But dealin’ drugs was a lot easier.” Douglas’ Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Douglas – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Even at his lowest, Douglas swore he’d never stand in line for food. He’d never come inside the Burnside Shelter. He’d never enter the recovery program. But…

104 July 19th, 2010 0
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