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    Empowering Women

    Our cities and communities have a tremendous need for additional assisted housing for women and children who are victims of poverty, low-income, domestic violence and/or other emergency situations.  The NLEC Women & Children’s Shelter and Training Program provides women and children with housing, meals, clothing,...

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    100 Years of Christian Service in St. Louis

    For close to a century, the five-story brick Italianate building at 1411 Locust Street in downtown St. Louis has served people from all walks of life.

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    Free Stores

    NLEC Free Stores receive over 14,000 visits each year from poor and homeless persons in search of shoes & clothing, hygiene items, or other basic needs.

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    How Can I Know Jesus

    Salvation is by grace, through faith. There’s nothing you did, or ever can do, to deserve it. It’s a free gift from God. All you have to do is receive it!

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