Lima’s Samaritan House first opened its doors in 1987 to serve homeless and/or abused women and children. Since that time, we have provided shelter, hope and guidance to literally thousands who otherwise had no safe place to go. We do this by meeting their basic needs for food, clothing and shelter, along with intensive [...]
Thank you for your support of Samaritan House’s 35th Anniversary Celebration and Giving Campaign. We are forever grateful for your generosity and for the difference your support makes for those who have been displaced by homelessness and/or domestic violence. We strive to assist those who are going through a difficult time to have a peaceful, [...]
The Celebration is SOLD OUT. We are still accepting donations and sponsorships for those who would like to support Samaritan House, but unfortunately we are at capacity and do not have any more tickets available for those wishing to attend the event. Thanks so much to the community for your support. We are looking [...]
Recently, as I was processing what had been a particularly difficult week, the image of a tapestry came to mind. After prayer and a little searching I found what I was looking for – a poem by Corrie ten Boom titled Life is But a Weaving.… ”The dark threads are as needful, In the weaver’s [...]
Many of us are familiar with the story of the Good Samaritan. In this story there was a man traveling on a dangerous section of road where thieves often prowled. He was robbed, beaten, stripped of his clothes and left half dead. The first man that passed by the beaten man was a priest and [...]
