Photos: Gospel Rescue Mission provides Christmas meals to those in need in Tucson
The Gospel Rescue Mission hosted their 31st annual Christmas Meal at the Center for Opportunity Wednesday afternoon. Last year they served 1,745 meals. This year 400 volunteers assisted in an expected 2,000 meals.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
Gosel Rescue Mission prayer team volunteer Wayne Kipp prays with Ed Baca during a Christmas meal at the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
A volunteer prays with visitors at a Christmas meal at the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
People come to the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road for a Christmas meal, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
People come to the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road for a Christmas meal, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
Nick Gruna eats a meal with Tom Nickel and his therapy dogs Toby, Peppy and Tommy during a Christmas meal at the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
A volunteer prays with Terrence Bland who says he recently moved to Tucson from Brooklyn for medical reasons during a Christmas meal at the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
A volunteer hands out meals during a Christmas meal at the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road, on Dec. 18, 2019.
Gospel Rescue Mission Christmas Meal
People come to the Gospel Rescue Mission's Center of Opportunity at 4550 S. Palo Verde Road for a Christmas meal, on Dec. 18, 2019.
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