"Breakfast at Sally" could be classified under the inspirational and social interests. This is not necessarily Christian books, but anyone who has a passion for helping others will appreciate it. It reminds us that only through the grace of God that we are blessed. This story could be ours or a loved one at this time.
writing is not for those easily offended May be language and graphic description of the situation. However, the writer was just passing on what other characters said and done. To understand this, the reader gets a glimpse of how life among the homeless. It is real and does not always fit into social norms.
Richard Lemieux at one time was a successful businessman who has lost everything, his job, family and home. In the blink of an eye, his family was ashamed of him, he became homeless and was diagnosed with depression after attempting suicide.
writing about their experiences kept him going and so is the company of his dog. When you become homeless, you have to take any form of friendship coming your way. His new friend is one who in his previous life he would never come into contact. He learned that despite the many shortcomings of society can be seen in his friend, he was faithful and could teach others a thing or two about compassion.
Not every person who offered the help of good intentions. After a couple of times just trying to survive, she finally turned around when the Methodist pastor and church members helped Richard to renew his life. They showed love for their actions. Along the way, he also helped the Salvation Army and others.
Although today we are wary of helping strangers because of fear or past experiences, it is a reminder that there are ways we can help. It starts with giving dignity to those who have lost hope. There are many organizations that need volunteers and funds to provide services. Your local church, Salvation Army shelter, food bank, etc. is a good place to start. You do not need to bring the party home with them and they should be safety first, but just smile and act of kindness can get someone through the day. Learn more about local resources in your area, so you can know where to go to those in need.
This book will be a good reference for those in the ministry and the helping professions. Before you can save someone, you have to fill them on their level.
