The Mission Blog
While we seek to meet the immediate needs of our homeless neighbors, our ultimate goal is to provide the support and tools necessary to create lasting change. Sometimes, with some patience, faith and a lot of love, we see lives completely transformed.
What is Greenway Flats?
In one week, news stations, city officials and leaders of the Pikes Peak Region will be talking about Greenway Flats — the first permanent supportive housing in Colorado Springs. Here’s what you should know: It’s permanent. Greenway is a permanent living space for... read more
Our Prayer Requests: July 2019
The following are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join Springs Rescue Mission staff and our faith community as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers: “Please pray for all of... read more
A Month in Review: May 2019
May was a month of hope at Springs Rescue Mission. With over a dozen graduations from different programs, excitement was evident on everyone’s face as they were given a new lease on life. This is only possible because you’ve cared for your neighbors!... read more
Our Prayer Requests: June 2019
The following are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join Springs Rescue Mission staff and our faith community as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers: “Pray that little Anna... read more
2019 Colorado Springs Point-In-Time Count (and the New Plans We’re Counting On)
Every year, members of our city “take on” the significant challenge of quantifying homeless men and women of Colorado Springs into a Point-In-Time Survey. It’s an incredibly hard task that sends volunteers and service providers to emergency shelters, transitional... read more
A Month in Review: April 2019
Thanks to your support, neighbors felt hopeful during the month of April. From community Easter celebrations to a New Life Program graduation, hope was abundant on the Springs Rescue Mission campus last month. And it’s all because you care for neighbors in need!... read more
Our Prayer Requests: May 2019
The following are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join Springs Rescue Mission staff and our faith community as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers: “Oh, heavenly Father,... read more
Day 19: A Final Breath (21 Days of Hope)
Subscribe today for “21 Days of Hope.” You’ll receive an inspiring devotion from local pastors and Christian leaders in Colorado Springs every day to help prepare your heart for Easter Sunday! Below is a sample of Day 19 from Pastor Jennifer Holz, Executive Pastor at... read more
A Month in Review: March 2019
Because of you, the guests at Springs Rescue Mission know someone cares for them. Not only were they able to find safety through a massive spring blizzard, but there will soon be new ways of accommodating them on the Springs Rescue Mission campus. And it’s all... read more
