Blog
Listen to Sunday’s Sermon
February 8, 2015
Every week at Broad Street Ministry, we gather in our Sanctuary for Worship. All are welcome, but we understand that many of our friends and family are far away, or have recently had a baby, have taken a year away to make a difference in..
Listen to Sunday’s Sermon
January 6, 2015
We gather for worship every Sunday at 4:00PM, but we realize that sometimes people can't make it. You all are busy people, having babies, volunteering abroad, all kinds of things! Or sometimes, you hear something you want to listen to again during the week. So when you want..
Women’s Day 2014
August 10, 2014
The 2014 Women's Day at BSM turned out just as successful as last year. For a while ow the slogan for Philadelphia has been "The City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection". Women's Day highlights the second part of that slogan. Historically, single women without children..
Rooster Soup Company Has Kickstarted!
August 3, 2014
The new restaurant that will support the work of the Hospitality Collaborative is slated to open sometime next year. Read all about it here, and here.
Check Out BSM’s Kickstarter Campaign!
June 24, 2014
Broad Street Ministry has teamed up with Federal Donuts to try to Kickstart a brand new restaurant, the Rooster Soup Company. Using the backs and bones from the Federal Donuts chickens, Rooster Soup Co would make delicious soup sold to the public and then donate..
Meet the Smiths
May 2, 2014
John and Susan Smith – both homeless at the time – met one day a few years ago on the streets of Trenton. A year or so before that neither of them could have imagined meeting in such a dreadful situation. For each of them..
HAP Legal Clinic Returns to BSM
May 2, 2014
The Homeless Advocacy Project and their partner, the law firm of Drinker, Biddle & Reith, returned to BSM in late April to provide pro bono legal services for our guests at Breaking Bread. Our guests often count the days until this clinic happens because these..
Don’t Forget to Vote!
May 2, 2014
Being able to secure a mailing address opens many opportunities for our guests. They are able to apply for state-issued IDs, which allow them access to a variety of benefits and services. Having an address also means that our guests can vote. And more than..
Cha-Cha-Changes!
May 2, 2014
Everyone familiar with BSM knows it to be a community that thrives on change, and takes enormous delight when both guests and staff experience positive changes in their lives. In addition to the kinds of success our guests are experiencing (like the Smiths in this..
Easter at BSM
April 21, 2014
On Sunday, April 20th we celebrated the Resurrection with bagpipes, the choir led us in singing spirituals, old hymns, songs from Coldplay and, of course, Pharell's "Happy." Gracie Killman, M.Div and Kevin read scripture and welcomed people, Rev. Bill Golderer, our Convening Minister, Preached on..