Passion and purpose

Aaron Qin, a high school freshman already looking ahead to the competition to get into a top college, is a regular volunteer at the Freewheels Houston bike shop, working alongside his dad, Richard, a passionate biker who keeps his own bikes in top condition.  Aaron said the knowledge he has…

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Answering an invitation

Newly retired, Bud cleaned his garage and wanted to find an outlet for some unneeded bicycle parts. He recalled that Freewheels Houston had been the beneficiary of mission offerings at Christ the King Lutheran Church, where he attends worship every week.  A tour of the shop led to an invitation…

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Getting back on track

Seeking opportunity, Marcus moved to Houston from the Texas Panhandle because he wanted to work at a refinery. The Navy veteran thought he was doing well because his boss gave him more to do, but then the plant hit a rough patch and he was laid off. Marcus landed at…

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