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Blogs from our Founder, Kenny York
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Doulos Chronicles
Knives, Intruders, and a Man Named “Crazy”
During more than ten years of serving the homeless, Kenny has met some interesting people. Hear him tell a not-so-typical Christmas story about two homeless men, an empty warehouse, a few imaginary intruders, and a sharp knife.
Someone’s Friend
Every homeless person is someone’s son, daughter, or friend. Kenny explains why this fact is part of the reason he’s committed to loving the “unlovable.”
The “Small” Things that Really Matter
One statement I hear all the time is, “I really do care, but what are some ways I can prove it?” After this past weekend, I don’t have to look far for examples of how to care about the poor and hurting in our community. Volunteers sorting food back...
2026 Chick-Fil-A True Inspiration Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that Manna Café Ministries has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards - and we need your help to bring this national honor home to Clarksville, TN! This recognition highlights the impact of organizations...
Manna Café Ministries Named Finalist in 2025 .ORG Impact Awards
CLARKSVILLE, TN – August 19, 2025 – Manna Café Ministries has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 .ORG Impact Awards, hosted by Public Interest Registry (PIR), the nonprofit operator of the .ORG domain. The .ORG Impact Awards celebrate nonprofits and changemakers...
The Why:
My late husband and founder of Manna Cafe, Kenny York, raised awareness about Clarksville’s homeless population by doing something unusual: three separate times, for two weeks at a time, he lived as a homeless man. He refused all creature comforts, braved extreme...
Divorcing Social Media While Still Using It for Good
Do you feel like Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, etc. are stealing your time and energy but don’t know how to stop? Here’s a PRACTICAL way to reclaim all that precious time while still using social media for good.
Breaking Ties with Halloween
Warning: this post concerns Halloween. If you love Halloween, you might want to keep scrolling. But if you’re feeling the nudge of the Holy Spirit to steer clear of it, keep reading. Are you struggling with how to align your love for the Light of the world with...
Two Little Words: the Key to Fearlessness
I battled with anxiety for decades (!!!!!), but I’ve been free of it for more than five years. So can you. Take a look at the story of Peter walking on water in a brand new way and discover the key to fearlessness.
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