Tag: Joy Junction

  • Reactions To Walking In Downtown Albuquerque

    Reactions To Walking In Downtown Albuquerque

    The mayor of a beautiful American city filled with wonderful people-but part of a state often thought to be in a different country, had a serious but undiagnosed problem. It was known to many residents, but the mayor seemed blissfully unaware for months of what was going on. Violence and robberies dominated the local newscasts…

  • Albuquerque’s Joy Junction Homeless Shelter Is Turning 30

    Albuquerque’s Joy Junction Homeless Shelter Is Turning 30

    Joy Junction is three decades old. It is hard to believe the shelter I founded is 30 this year, and that I’ve spent more than half my life at what has obviously now become a lifetime calling. Looking back, it seems just like a short time ago that I came up the driveway of our…