Whosoever Gospel Mission

Sharing God's Love Since 1892

Whosoever Gospel Mission

  • Overcomers: Reaching Forward

    Overcomers: Reaching Forward

    Supporting men on their journey to becoming Overcomers “Forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on.” Philippians 3:13-14 On top of being homeless, many of the men who come to the Mission find themselves ensnared in a life-and-death battle with an addiction to drugs or alcohol. The battle…

  • From the Director ~ May 2018

    From the Director ~ May 2018

    Dear Friend of the Mission, In the Bible we read these sobering words, “For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate…For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what…

  • Going Somewhere

    Going Somewhere

    Each year, we put out over $16.5K in essential carfare expenses for men in our New Life Program to access medical care and education, to find employment, and to take care of legal issues. This is what free access to transportation means to a homeless man working hard to get back on his feet:…

  • From the Director ~ April 2018

    Dear Friend of the Mission, It is amazing how time flies!  On Monday, February 19, 2018, I celebrated my 29th anniversary of working at the Whosoever Gospel Mission.  During my tenure at the Mission, we have had the privilege of ministering to thousands of homeless men.  It is always a joy to be traveling…

  • Christmas 2017 Video

    Christmas 2017 Video

    For men experiencing homelessness, the holidays can be a hard. The Mission family wishes to extend a great big THANK YOU to everyone who gave to make this Christmas special for the men of the Whosoever Gospel Mission and their families. Check out this short video that gives you a taste of our Christmas celebration.…

  • Giving Gifts, Building Bridges

    When someone struggles with unemployment, an addiction, or other issues that can end up leading to homelessness, family relationships suffer. Many of the men here at the Mission working hard to overcome these and other barriers to successful, productive, independent living desire to rebuild and strengthen those relationships – especially with their children. Because…

  • From the Director ~ Christmas 2017

    Dear Friend of the Mission, When you are homeless, there is no peace or joy living on the harsh streets of Philadelphia. There is only chaos, danger and strife. There are no halls to deck with boughs of holly, or Christmas trees to decorate. Ironically, for a person experiencing homelessness, the festive decorations and…

  • The Mission family is thankful for much!

    When asked what they’re thankful for, this is what our men shared: The opportunity to get myself together Peace Being clean today Joy God’s love A place to be while I deal with my health problems Grace and mercy That Christ forgave me Life Peace of mind Being clean and sober A Savior that…

  • From the Director ~ Thanksgiving 2017

    Dear Friend of the Mission, Homelessness, drugs and alcohol really beat up the men who come to the Whosoever Gospel Mission. When a man first arrives at the Mission, he looks like he is carrying the weight of the whole world upon his shoulders. He is hungry, tired, depressed and downcast. Quite often his…

  • From the Director ~ September 2017

    Dear Friend of the Mission, As we come to the end of our fiscal year on September 30th, first and foremost I want to thank you for your friendship. Through your support, the lives of broken and hurting homeless men were touched and transformed by God’s amazing grace. Here are only a few of…