The Weight of Mercy: A Novice Pastor on the City Streets Author Ron Kallmier Paint Chips (2013) andMy Mother's

Paint Chips (2013) andMy Mother's Chamomile (2014) have contemporary settings

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When Helping Hurts shows how some alleviation efforts

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The Weight of Mercy: A Novice Pastor on the City Streets Author Ron Kallmier Paint Chips (2013) andMy Mother'sWhat kind of church nails its doors shut? 'That would be the Triune Mercy Center. 'And I am its pastor.' For 27 years Deb was a journalist in the Deep South. Then she retrained as a Baptist pastor, and accepted a post at the Triune Mercy Center, a run down inner city church where the homeless gathered. It was a shock. Gradually she learned whom she could trust and whom she couldn't. Sometimes the best person to handle a situation was a drug addict.