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the Plague of Everyday Violence
the Plague of Everyday Violence
Today is the release day of The Locust Effect – Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence written by Gary Haugen. Gary is the founder of International Justice Mission, a NGO that is focused on securing rescue…
are you aware of the fight raging around us?
are you aware of the fight raging around us?
This morning had another opportunity to share on Moody Radio Cleveland in a conversation with Mark Zimmerman on practical things somebody living in Ohio can do to impact the plight of 27 million people caught in modern day slavery. You…
kibera slum
kibera slum
the first project we visited on the Compassion Kenya Vision Trip was in the village of Silanga.  It is one of ten villages.  It is the biggest slum in Africa and one of the largest in the world.  It sits…
Meeting Emmanuel
Meeting Emmanuel
One of the many highlights of our travels in Kenya was meeting students who are part of the Leadership Development Program. The Leadership Development Program identifies Compassion-assisted youth who have leadership potential and assists them with college tuition, textbooks and…
I got infected with the gratitude syndrome
I got infected with the gratitude syndrome
  It’s been more than 2 months since we returned from the Compassion Vision Tour of Kenya.  I’ve been thinking alot about what the long term response should be (personally and vocationally) to those 9,000 miles of travel.  Today I’m…
Kenya’s Maasai
Kenya’s Maasai
So I’m beginning to think more clearly about the whirlwind vision trip with Compassion in Kenya.  There are so many highlights from those 7 days.  One in particular was a conversation with the Massai people who helped to protect us…

proving how real God is

here’s a link to the video in case you missed this interview this week with the chapman family. this is very powerful stuff. i’m grateful that this family is willing to be so transparent about their journey. how painful this…

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some politics…glowworms and harleys

with the presidential campaign thing in full swing (almost) i’m paying a little more attention to the pundits.  my favorite, because she is probably the most clearheaded is peggy noonan.  here’s a clips from todays wsj… Churchill had been scored…

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killing cockroaches…

there’s been sooooo much that’s rushed under my bridge in the past thirty days. almost all simply excellent.  but all that aside i wanted to make sure you knew about a mentor of mine, tony morgan.  although i’ve only spent…

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