by alex-focus | Apr 8, 2020 | FOCUS Orange County
There are so many stories of people struggling as a result of the corona virus threat. Recently we learned the story of a young mother who’s hours at work had been cut back, leaving her scared and unsure of the future. This is the story we are hearing over...
by alex-focus | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, FOCUS Orange County
In Orange County, CA, FOCUS volunteers serve in the moment, on the front lines, meeting people’s needs. Many nonprofits, especially those that feed the hungry, have been facing uncertainty since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreaks in the US. The OC Food...
by alex-focus | Mar 27, 2020 | 40 days with FOCUS
Fr. David Wooten It’s well known that the early church document The Shepherd of Hermas exhorts those who are fasting to take the money they normally would spend on food and give it to the poor. Our faithful embodied this virtue by organizing a lay-led...
by alex-focus | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog
During this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people all over the country are being affected in ways we could never imagine. While we’re all navigating change, its important to still be aware of your community’s needs. Children who receive most of their...
by alex-focus | Mar 17, 2020 | YES
Written by: Katrina Bitar Something that we discuss often during the YES experience is how to allow God’s Kingdom to break into this world. When I let go of my “I” and focus on creating a “we,” God’s ideal for this world shows up. When we come together in love and...
