Working at a Rescue Mission: Just Another Day in Paradise

The author invites the reader to enter with her into the daily life of working at a mission, discover why Gospel rescue missions are so important, and then meet some of the colorful people she came to know. Chaplain Junker emphasizes that to have physical needs met, the Christian Faith is never forced upon anyone. The stories in this book are the unique experiences she had as Chaplain at the Lexington Rescue Mission (LRM); however, the programs that were implemented, the assistance that was given, and the ideas and philosophies that the LRM utilized can be helpful in any rescue mission, transitional house, or emergency homeless shelter.