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Everyone…I need your help!!!! This is the proposed cover for the new book: Red Letters. Please give me your honest opinion. The publisher will be looking at the comments. Thanks so much!

Thanks to you who sent letters to sweet NINA. They have already been read to her at her bedside. If you haven’t sent a note of encouragement, come on, what are you waiting for. This is a simple way to act on your compassion for an orphan. Here’s an update from our Vladimir, Russia, staff:…

I’ve just posted the first video of my upcoming trip to Swaziland here on the blog. In just over two weeks, I’m headed back to Swaziland for a vision trip. This time, I want to take you with me. Each day, we’re going to post video clips of what we’re experiencing on the trip. Watch…

Nina Kashirina, one of the orphan graduates we help Children’s HopeChest has some serious health issues. She has had a tumor on her knee and upper thigh and it was diagnosed as malignant. She has been through chemotherapy in Moscow Clinical Hospital. Her condition has been very critical due to the severity of this cancer.…

Okay, I know this is a hot topic – people have their opinions. But the reality is that something IS happening with the climate of our world. CO2 gases, numerous emissions from millions of vehicles and factories are changing the world as we know it. Something is causing the terrible famines many parts of the…

Whenever I read a story about the poor, they are typically abused over and over. Some of this is intentional, some of it not. But the very fact that the poor are poor, puts them in danger of being mistreated by the world’s system on a regular basis. This reminds me of one of the…

In trying to figure out what I can do to provide justice to the weak, here’s what I’ve come up with. My heart is to mobilize others to help the widow, the orphan and the poor. In an attempt to do that, I’m starting a foundation tied in with my book, Red Letters called Five…

Darren Moore has written a great article about today’s post. What does it mean to not pervert the justice due the orphan and widow? How can we live this out? He touches on the orphans whose mouths were taped shut that recently made international news. Read his post here.

Today, I had a great talk with Beth Kanter, a blogging consultant guru. I never knew blogging was so complicated. As it turns out, there is a whole new world of marketing and communication out there that I have been missing. If you have a blog, a strongly suggest you check out her blog for…

So, I’m finished with one book and working on another. You know, it’s truly an awesome experience to actually have book contracts. Kind of surreal really. I love it. But, it’s a TON of work! In the midst of writing, I need to pull away and be refreshed by reading something that is inspiring and…
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