By Jeremy Reynalds, Ph.D. Founder and CEO Joy Junction Inc. Tragically, a bumper sticker “theology” with a Darwinian survival of the fittest twist has caught on among some of those who help the hungry and homeless. A Ventura newspaper succinctly summed up what its adherents believe. That the giving of food, showers, clothing and other no-strings “handouts” enable a homeless … Read More
It’s a Taxing Question. Should the Government Finance Homeless Services?
By Jeremy Reynalds, Ph. D. Founder and CEO Joy Junction Inc. It was once the case but no more. The church and faith based organizations taking the lead role in helping alleviate the plight of the homeless and hungry. If that was ever to happen again, it could free up hundreds of millions of dollars of tax money for other … Read More
Is Stephen Colbert a Messenger from God?
By Jeremy Reynalds, Ph.D. Founder and CEO Joy Junction Inc. God uses those we don’t like or agree with. Those words were part of Calvary of Albuquerque Pastor Skip Heitzig’s message one Sunday. They reminded me of this meme which I posted on Facebook recently. The words that spoke to me were those that reminded us of our obligation to … Read More