poverty
More workers, more freedom for people in crisis
By Darina Rebro at Mission Network News
· July 1, 2026
· 2 min read
USA (MNN) — Christ’s instruction for believers to pray for more laborers has special meaning for Set Free Ministries. Set Free Ministries walks alongside people through Freedom Appointments, helping those held captive in different ways. Some struggle with domestic violence, addiction, bullying, or c
Key takeaway Steve Vander Molen says, “our volunteers are the heart of everything we do here.
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Category: poverty ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: Mission Network News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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