San Diego Reader

• Place of Worship | Bankers Hill

Horizon Park Chapel

• 590 Fir Street, San Diego, CA 92101 | Directions
• 619-236-8150 | Website

A cluster of the homeless was encamped across the street from the church, sitting on the narrow strip of lawn between the Sixth Avenue sidewalk and the hillslope leading up into Balboa Park. Inside, the high overhead lights set deep shadows over the eyes of men who likewise looked to have seen hard times, men with creased skin, wild beards, iron-gray ponytails flowing from aging heads. Care had worn many faces, but by no means all — the congregation was remarkably diverse ... + more