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Christmas In July
In 1939, almost 50 years before the Des Moines skywalk system began to take shape, Eddie Davis moved here from Mississippi and started shining shoes downtown. And he's still doing that today-even at age 93. But in the nearly seven decades Davis has been in Des Moines, he has done a lot more than polish countless scuffed shoes. In fact, this retired pastor has been sharing the message of Jesus Christ with his customers-and with the world-ever since he opened...
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In 1939, almost 50 years before the Des Moines skywalk system began to take shape, Eddie Davis moved here from Mississippi and started shining shoes downtown. And he's still doing that today-even at age 93. But in the nearly seven decades Davis has been in Des Moines, he has done a lot more than polish countless scuffed shoes. In fact, this retired pastor has been sharing the message of Jesus Christ with his customers-and with the world-ever since he opened...
Read the full article ..