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Water Day
“Play is the work of the child.“ — Maria Montessori Joshua Station kids of ALL ages were working the play on a hot summer day! What a blast. [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
In the Living Room – Risk and Vulnerability
“I love the Living Room of Joshua Station,” says Kate Sooy. “It’s our hub. The life blood of friendship and connection flows through here. People feel heard, seen, and safe. They express needs, sorrows, and victories with each other and with [...]
35 years ago – Jeff Johnsen’s first day
Quick shout out to our director Jeff Johnsen, who just now reminded us that TODAY is the 35th anniversary of his first day in the office as the first executive director of Mile High Ministries. Initially we were named Associated Network [...]
Celebrate 20 years of Joshua Station!
Joshua Station has a remarkable story. In the 1990s we were spending time with unhoused youth and young adults who visited our Prodigal Coffee House on East Colfax. As Capitol Hill gentrified and many derelict mansions were renovated, those big “squats” [...]
Bring the Oil of Gladness – A Summer Blessing
May the compassionate heart of God fill that soulful place deep within, moving us to see the broken and afflicted in the ruins of their shattered dreams. May we gaze upon those held in captivity by addiction, materialism, or their [...]
Comeback Kids on Wheels – 50 at 50 for 50 for JS
“When I ride a bike, I feel like a kid again,” says Jill Gilley. “It’s my freest, happiest place.” “Country roads, West Virginia… rolling on two wheels is a favorite memory of childhood,” says Amy Jackson. Given their enthusiasm, would it [...]
Glittering, Swirling, Settling
With a shake of the glass jar, glitter swirls in liquid and sparkles in the sunlight. Slowly, slowly, it settles. With another shake it churns again, and resettles. With a fun activity, Joshua Station residents are learning practical tools for managing [...]
High Achiever
Feeling sticky-hot in her gown, Ashley Miller walked across the stage to receive her diploma from Metropolitan State University. She never felt prouder. Along the way to her bachelor’s degree in human services with a concentration in addictions counseling, she received [...]