Street Saints
Street Saints

Author: Barbara J. Elliott

Publisher: Templeton Foundation Press

Published: 2004-09

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1932031766

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Based on eight years of hands-on experience and more than 300 interviews, Street Saints is both a book of motivational stories about unsung heroes and a sociological study of the "faith factor," documenting faith-based programs that are treating social maladies in America. This book takes readers on a tour of communities and institutions in America where faith-based initiatives are making a difference. It offers inspiration, role models, and guidelines for people who would like to give back to their own communities.

The Adventures of the 31st Street Saints
The Adventures of the 31st Street Saints

Author: J. A. Mckinstry

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1606964909

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Through the shadows of the night the It takes another victim from the All-Saints Orphanage on their thirteenth birthday... just as before, it seems no one takes notice, and another is added to mysterious Cardinal Eslaf Tehporp's Hoard. But The 31st Street Saints have other plans. Join J.A. McKinstry and his rag-tag team of orphans—Jojo, Hooch, Gus and Jill—on their quest to discover the mystery behind the Cathedral, entering an unknown land of giant soldiers, larger than life creatures and a breathtaking city where the power of truth and faith rule supreme. Young and old alike will take sides for the adventure and action of good versus evil. Will the Saints be able to save the other children and clear the cloud of evil looming over their community? Has the wicked Cardinal finally met his match in The 31st Street Saints?

The Street Saint
The Street Saint

Author: Chuck Purdy

Publisher: Algora Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1892941805

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A veteran paramedic decries the declining standards within the commercial ambulance corps and hospital emergency rooms. In a dramatic semi-autobiographical volume he points out several factors driving the decline (abuse and overwhelming of the system by Medicare/Medicaid patients and other non-emergency patients; and the way fiscal requirements distort how the services are run