Submitted by Andrew Garber, Cru Church, Portland
Category: Outreach
We opened a non-profit coffee shop, in partnership with International Justice Mission.
IJM is recognized globally as the world leader in rescuing people out of modern day slavery. It’s an injustice that Christians and non-Christians both find abhorrent.
The fight for justice has given us common ground in the community and a foundation for building relationships.
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