Sorry for the delay and thank you to all who have been so diligent in prayer and in offering their support to our family in the last 48 hours! Bethany is doing well. She is safely in Children’s Medical Center- Dallas on the neurologica
May 29, 2010 Comments Off
This post is the fifth in a series of entries on our journeys through California during April and May of 2010…
Back in January of 2009, we were looking for somewhere to do a little work in exchange for somewhere to park the RV for a few weeks while we began work on a book. Today, almost a year and a half later, that book is ready to release and… we are back where we started – geographically speaking.
This is the fourth entry in California Wrap Up, a series of blogs highlighting our travel through California in April and May of 2010. Following our time in Simi Valley with New Heart Church, we headed south of Los Angeles and through the fun of LA traffic to one of the kids favorite overnight camping [...]
May 23, 2010 Comments Off
Back in December of 2008 we made a visit to our friend Marc Greene from Outreach Media in Oceanside, CA. During a lunch where we shared with him the 5 character traits behind Share5, he commented that we should share the concept more broadly by writing a book on it. I guess you could say [...]
May 22, 2010 Comments Off
This is part 3 in our California Wrap-up series, highlighting our April and May travels in the state of California…
May 19, 2010 Comments Off
It had been a little over a year since we last visited Southern California, so the months of April and May have felt a little like a reunion. In the next few posts, we’ll be bringing you a few of the highlights! View photos from Easter to Catalyst West at our Flickr Photostream Grace Harvest [...]
May 3, 2010 Comments Off
See the over 25 loans that you have helped provide to hard working women and men in third world nations around the world through the Share5 Fund.
April 8, 2010 Comments Off
The TOMS One Day Without Shoes march in Boise, ID with the students of Foothills School of Boise. By marching to the State Capitol in 44 degree rain and wind, these young people were helping to raise awareness for those worldwide who go without shoes every day.
What we realized is that our convictions and our actions only gain integrity when we are willing to stick with them when it is inconvenient. Otherwise, we’re little more than fair-weather fakes. Thanks to the kids in the rain that helped me see a better part of humanity. Lesson learned.
March 4, 2010 Comments Off
Our first 500 miles as a family of 5 are in the rearview mirror! Yesterday, we loaded the minivan, whined emphatically that it was not the RV, and headed for Portland, OR where Amy and the 3 KIDS will spend the next 9 days with family. As she visits great grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and cousins, [...]
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