Whosoever Gospel Mission
Sharing God's Love Since 1892
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4 Ways to Help
New Unwrapped Toys & Gifts Each year, homeless dads living at the Mission give over a thousand gifts to hundreds of their kids & grandkids. For many men, lovingly selecting & wrapping each gift is a first step toward reconnecting with family. See it firsthand in this video or check out these photos. Here’s how you can…
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From the Director ~ October 2021
Dear Friend of the Mission, This past year has been a challenging roller coaster of a ride for the Mission with COVID still with us. But through it all, our doors stayed open to welcome with kindness and hope broken and hurting homeless men. We never closed. And through it all, you kept us…
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From the Director ~ September 2021
Thank you for your prayers, your support and your friendship! Dear Friend of the Mission, Our current fiscal year, October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021, has at times been a wild roller coaster ride. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to profoundly impact the Mission in our daily operations (e.g., no volunteer youth groups, required…
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Take a Video Tour of the Mission!
An oldie, but a goodie. We are working on a new tour video, but for folks looking for a glimpse inside the Mission, here’s a peek (and yes, we all look about 13 years younger here!) Mission Tour 2009 from K2 Media on Vimeo. Get a first-hand tour of daily life around the Mission.
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From the Associate Director ~ July 2021
Dear Friend of the Mission, Happy summer! Things are perking along nicely here at the Mission. We recently had the pleasure of celebrating with Aaron, our newest New Life Program graduate, as he moved out into his own apartment. Vince and William are looking to graduate and move out soon. Ten others are employed…
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Executive Director Surgery Update
Thanks for praying, friends! Bob had a successful surgery on Friday, May 14th to replace his failing artificial aortic valve with a new larger one, and to give him one bypass. Recovery is slow and painful, but is on track thus far. He is not able to receive visitors, but cards can be mailed…
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From the Director ~ May 2021
Dear Friend of the Mission, You might recall that chest pain and trouble breathing is what brought me to Abington Hospital on Sunday, December 20, 2020. I was diagnosed with COVID and was admitted to the hospital for six days through Christmas until my discharge on December 26, 2020. During my hospitalization, my cardiologist…
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From the Director ~ March 2021
Dear Friend of the Mission, January and February of 2020 were good months at the Mission. We were rejoicing in all of the special activities and events our men were able to enjoy during the 2019 Christmas holidays. Our annual thank you letter in February included a “save the date” notice for our annual…
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A COVID Christmas Update
Here at the Mission, we’ve had a different holiday season than we anticipated! Five residents and six staff members all contracted COVID in December. The Lord has very mercifully been teaching us that when we are weak, then He is strong! We are happy to report good news all around. Executive director Bob Emberger…
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From the Director ~ Christmas 2020
Dear Friend of the Mission, I love Christmas! I love the cookies, the decorations, the glorious Christmas carols (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing is my favorite!), the fun and festive music of the season (Deck the Halls!), the sparkling lights, special gatherings with friends and family, my children and grandchildren traveling from all over…