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While prison was certainly a scary place, Stephan knows there was a reason he was sent there.
“My parents raised me in church, so I’ve always been a believer, but I

Justin and his girlfriend were having one of those perfect days that you have when you are 20 and in love. They went to a barbecue thrown by her family,

It can be said that a community is only as strong as the sum of all its parts. This includes the members that are hurting, struggling, and just not doing

Growing up in Orange County, Gavin was always active, playing football and riding BMX and dirt bikes. He developed an interest in welding and went to college to perfect the

Ernie comes to work at Victor Valley Super Thrift with a smile on his face—every day.
“We start every morning with a prayer, all of us,” Ernie said. “I love it

When was the last time a sunrise caught your attention? For me, the beauty of a desert sunrise is often more beautiful than some of the finest art hanging in

When Lisa, a third-grade teacher with a contagious laugh, started volunteering at the mission, she knew her bubbly personality would be an asset. “I thought I was going to be

Here at the mission we have the most incredible opportunity to love our neighbor. It is what Jesus taught the disciples and others. The love is for those who have

Nicholas, 27, is quiet, and when he speaks, considers his words carefully. But when you look past his solemn demeanor, something else is revealed—determination.
“Why I’m here, is to get my

When Hollyann was a student at Asuza Pacific University, she was assigned a school project: interview someone with a career path that interests you. Hollyann, who hails from Hesperia, decided