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How The Gospel Mission transforms homeless shelters into halls of theological education In Sioux City, something extraordinary happens every weekday morning. Men who once slept under bridges now study Scripture with seminary-level intensity. Former addicts parse Hebrew words. The broken become …

For 87 years, The Gospel Mission has been a beacon of hope in Siouxland—feeding the hungry, clothing the poor, sheltering the homeless, and leading them to Christ. This December, we invite you to join us for our annual Christmas event, where we'll celebrate the greatest gift ever given: Jesus …

For 87 years, The Gospel Mission in Sioux City has operated on a revolutionary principle: when we serve the hungry, the naked, and the imprisoned, we're serving Christ Himself. This Christian homeless shelter doesn't just provide services—it encounters Jesus in His most distressing disguises. The …

The aroma of 30 smoked turkeys, fresh stuffing, and homemade pie doesn't just fill the Gospel Mission on Thanksgiving Day—it carries the essence of dignity, community, and hope to 350 individuals who might otherwise spend the holiday alone and hungry. The Reality Behind the Meal This isn't merely …

We’re excited to share Episode 2 of the TGM Aware Podcast, now live on our YouTube Channel! In this heartfelt conversation, host Nate Gates sits down with Executive Director Randy Ehlers to explore the heart behind The Gospel Mission’s work. From Randy’s decades-long journey in human services to …

When searching for thrift stores in Sioux City, you're not just looking for great deals—you're seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community. The Gospel Mission operates two distinctive thrift stores that combine exceptional value with a powerful mission: every purchase …

Introducing TGM Aware: A New Podcast from The Gospel Mission We are thrilled to announce the launch of TGM Aware, a new podcast from The Gospel Mission in Sioux City, Iowa. This monthly podcast is created to educate, inspire, and connect our community to the heart of rescue mission work and the …

After months of renovation and preparation, The Gospel Mission Thrift Store has officially reopened its doors to the Siouxland community. As recently featured on KTIV News 4, the newly revitalized store at 215 W. 6th Street in Sioux City continues the organization's long-standing mission of serving …