Jerry was one of those back alley homeless and nameless people that shop owners and townspeople wish would vanish into thin air. He was a misfit, a thief and all around menace to society. He thought that somehow he had outstretched the bounds of the love of God.
This episode is dedicated to Travis Sharpe and the Team at Unsheltered.org
A review of published works by or about Jerry McAuley mentions no role in founding the Bowery Mission, which dates to November 6, 1880 according to early Annual Reports of The Bowery Mission.
Thanks for the heads up! I’ll look into it.
Thank you so much for such an encouraging and convicting episode! It was a blessing and a reminder to me. And thank you so much for being so faithful to this ministry. You are blessing and helping more people than you know. I hope you remember that.