The Light<br />
NOVEMBER 09 NEWSLETTER<br />
Star of Hope Mission<br />
For Houston’s Homeless Since 1907<br />
www.sohmission.org<br />
A thrill of hope! “Long lay the world in sin and error pining,<br />
‘til He appeared and the soul felt its worth; a thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices,for yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!”<br />
Dear Friend,<br />
This past summer, I think some of our staff and volunteers were surprised to hear Christmas music coming from my office. They may have wondered—but I listen to Christmas music all year, because I just plain love Christmas. It’s the time of year everybody tries to be a little nicer, and we try to focus more on our families. But even more than that, it’s the anniversary of the day God invited us to be part of His family!<br />
Last year my family and I volunteered at Star of Hope during Christmas, and if you’ve ever seen the holiday here, you know it’s an amazing experience. My kids started asking me weeks ago what we w<a title="Star of Hope Mission: November 2009 News page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/185c4222?page=1">The Light NOVEMBER 09 NEWSLETTER Star of Hope Mi</a>
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