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I'm working on a new book project and I'm inviting you to participate. I asked the following question on my friend Anne Jackson's blog a few weeks ago. 171 comments later, I was surprised and inspired to hear what folks were saying. Now it's your turn. Feel free to leave a comment and let me know your…

 Staring the week with a guest poster with an important message for the church about Orphan Sunday. Jedd Medefind is the Executive Director of the Christian Alliance for Orphans. One day, I dream the church will celebrate No More Orphans Sunday. But until then, Jedd and I are going to go start fires. WATCH OUT…

More than 1 billion people are hungry today–according to this report by CNN and the United Nations. Right now, CHC is helping to feed thousands of children impacted by the world food crisis in Swaziland, Ethiopia, and Uganda. Food security is real and frightening. Orphans will enter child slavery or prostitution in exchange for food.…

Okay, I'm ready to send you the cover to my new book (which will give you the new title) AND a copy of the first chapter. I will send both of these to any blog reader who buys a NEW copy of SCARED in a Barnes & Noble or Borders bookstore. Just buy the book…

WordHustler.com is a new resource that will help you get published! What I love about their format is that you submit your work; article, book, etc., and they do the rest of the work for you. They will help you find an agent if you need one, or submit your work to a magazine or newspaper.…

What is the value of a glass of clean drinking water? Most of us don't think twice about turning on the tap and getting a nice cold glass of water.    For over 1 billion people around the world, clean water is a luxury. But what if I told you that a gift of $42…

Over the course of the past several years, I have had the privilege of speaking at some of FamilyLife's orphan conferences. If you are looking for a way to get your church involved, these conferences are a great introduction to starting a church-based orphans ministry. I've provided information and links below, and you can click…

I'm thankful for this great interview done with Bryan Catherman on Don Miller's Burnside site. Hope you enjoy it! AN INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR TOM DAVIS BOOKS, FEATURED, SOCIAL JUSTICE — BY BRYAN CATHERMAN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2009 AT 12:00 AM  I met Tom Davis a few years ago at K2 Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. I was there to check out…

This will be sickening to everyone who reads it. The terrible thing is how close it comes to home. I'm glad I just finished a book on this issue, so people can get involved and make a difference.  From MSNBC News - Thanks to Bob Mudd for the info. Millionaire gets 8 years for sex with orphans PHILADELPHIA…

I've noticed that many of you are ordering multiple copies of Scared on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com. Thanks so much for that, by the way! Many of the reports coming back from people say that the book has transformed their lives in amazing ways. Glad God is using it to change the way you see the world. For…

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