Overcoming addiction at Union Gospel Mission
Drugs and alcohol cost Gerry his home, health and family. But walking across the street saved his life. Gerry’s childhood… Read more
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SubscribeDrugs and alcohol cost Gerry his home, health and family. But walking across the street saved his life. Gerry’s childhood… Read more
Words of accusation cut like a knife, Keith remembers. Not only because they weren’t true, but because they were being… Read more
It’s been 56 years since Albert attended summer camp. And he still remembers every detail like it was yesterday. “We… Read more
In 2009, Josh made one of the biggest mistakes of his life . . . His 10-year-old daughter had been… Read more
David started selling drugs at age 12 — not to get high — but to make money so he could… Read more
Jesus had been preaching all day. Now it was dinnertime and the crowds were hungry. The disciples said, “Let’s send… Read more
Being homeless is tough any time of year. But Rob says when the holidays hit and the weather outside is… Read more
Michael only spent two nights on the streets last winter. “No matter what you’re wearing, you can never stay warm,”… Read more
It started when Walter was injured in a gang-related shooting in 1986. Unable to play football anymore, he tried drowning… Read more
Pregnant and homeless on Chicago’s streets, Mia fought to survive. Hoping for a new start for herself and her baby,… Read more