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Lord, When Did We See You Addicted? Northeast Ohio, like much of the Rust Belt, has been ravaged by unemployment, hopelessness, and opioid addiction. Churches there are responding with help and hope.
- Source :
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Sojourners Magazine . Dec2017, Vol. 46 Issue 11, p14-19. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the unemployment and opioid addiction in Ohio and the efforts of Pastor Julia Wike and the church to help the community. The topics include the shutting down of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube mill and its impact on employment, the increase in addiction and crime related to addiction. It mentions the Basement Outreach Ministries, founded by Pastor Wike, which meets at the First United Methodist Church and provides food and clothing to vulnerable people.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15501140
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Sojourners Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 128388589