This is Colorado Springs

What image comes to mind when you think of Colorado Springs? For many it’s Pikes Peak. For others it’s a religious mecca of sorts. But the reality is far greater and more strikingly honest than any stereotype that comes to mind. Below is a series of photos that I put together, along with Pulitzer-Prize winning photojournalist Michael Ciaglo, about how one downtown church in Colorado Springs is working to reach out to people of all sorts in this place we call home.