{"id":85771,"date":"2021-10-21T09:23:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherrystreetmission.org\/?p=85771"},"modified":"2021-10-21T09:23:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:23:52","slug":"victor-arrived-at-the-door-of-cherry-street-without-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherrystreetmission.org\/2021\/10\/21\/victor-arrived-at-the-door-of-cherry-street-without-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor arrived at the door of Cherry Street without hope."},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”551625″]Victor arrived at the door of Cherry Street without hope.\u00a0 His voice flat, his eyes glazed.\u00a0 Victor talked about suicide.\u00a0 Staff prayed with<\/em> Victor.\u00a0 Staff prayed for<\/em> Victor.\u00a0 As part of the Ready For Life program, Cherry Street got Victor connected to the appropriate services to help him and to support his mental health needs.\u00a0 In a spark of inspiration (thank you Jesus for the idea!), the staff suggested to Victor the possibility of a service dog.\u00a0 When a dog was first mentioned, it was the first time anyone had seen any life in his eyes.\u00a0 Even though Victor is only going through the beginning paperwork- he has HOPE.\u00a0 All it took was for someone to listen to him, to see him as Our Creator sees him, and to work the Ready for Life process.\u00a0 Victor is Hungry for Hope.[\/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”accent” border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcherrystreetmission.org%2Fgive%2F|title:Give” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”205663″]? Give[\/vc_button][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image media=”85774″ media_width_percent=”100″ uncode_shortcode_id=”129578″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”551625″]Victor arrived at the door of Cherry Street without hope.\u00a0 His voice flat, his eyes glazed.\u00a0 Victor talked […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"\n