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CNN just reported a touching story regarding the aftermath of the Giffords’ shooting. She is being transported by ambulance today, and numerous supporters are lining the streets in support. The images coming through make it look like a parade of sorts. All I can say is I wish I could be there myself. Her story…

I don’t usually mention television shows, but this is one I want you to see, not because of its entertainment value, but because this is an issue Americans need to know about. The CNN Special “Selling the Girl Next Door” will discuss human trafficking and modern slavery in America. I’m closing in on releasing a…

Activist Faith co-founder, pastor, and author Daniel Darling shares a moving interview with S. Michael Houdmann. Houdmann’s website GotQuestions.org is reshaping how people find answers to their spiritual questions. He is one guy making a huge dent in this world through the use of emerging technology. Be informed and inspired! -Dillon  +++ Last year, while…

Yesterday was my birthday. While parties are not the same as when I was a kid (Though my kids did throw me a Star Wars party!), there is something special about the encouragement of birthday cards, calls, and even little “Happy Birthday!” notes on Facebook. Encouragement is powerful. As people of faith, we have the…

Today is my birthday. It’s also Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It’s not every year I am able to share my birthday with a national holiday, and I’m honored to enjoy my birthday on the same day as one of our nation’s heroes. To celebrate, I’m “leaking” an adapted excerpt from my upcoming book Undefending…

My friends at Compassion International have launched a great site to share stories of God at work in Haiti since last year’s earthquake. I’ve included an excerpt below, but please click through to the site to see the entire line of stories and videos of what is happening. -Dillon Contagious Hope by Brandy Campbell Most of…

A touching story from my friends at the CNN Belief blog yesterday regarding the aftermath of the Arizona shooting: Monks make, donate casket for youngest victim in Arizona shooting By Eric Marrapodi and Kara Devlin A group of Trappist monks in Iowa have donated a handmade casket to bury 9-year-old Christina Green, the youngest victim…

Orphan care is a huge issue for all people, and should especially be close the the heart of those who claim to follow Jesus. Activist Faith co-founder Dan King share a great article to pass along on his experiences in this area: It’s always been easy for me to overlook the orphan care epidemic as…

I want to share an interesting story from Open Doors today about the ongoing situation in Pakistan regarding religious persecution. I don’t know all of the details, but would encourage readers to pray regarding this situation. Thanks, Dillon +++ Islamic extremists killed a Christian lawyer, his wife and their five children in northwestern Pakistan for…

Today’s post is dedicated to my friends at Mission of Hope Haiti. They have done more than about any organization I know of since the quake. I personally spent some time there two weeks after the January quake and can say without a doubt that anything given to this group will be used to its…
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