This post is a discussion of Chapter 9: Who Really Loves That Way? from Francis Chan‘s Crazy Love. I wrote it to play my part in an on-line book club started by Jess and Angie. To keep up with all the book club happenings check out the Bloom book club… Read More
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The Proper Execution Of A Child Takedown
If you ever visit a Compassion International project. And you’re nervous about it because, well, it’s 200 or so kids versus just little ol’ you… and you don’t know the language… and you can’t make balloon animals or juggle… and you’re wondering to yourself Self, what on earth are you… Read More
Remembering The View From Here
I have a blog because my brain stopped cooperating with me sometime in college: a possible side-effect of one too many late night Route 44 cherry vanilla Dr.Peppers from Sonic study enhancers. For instance, I remember a younger (less gray) skeptical me taking a trip to see the ministry of… Read More
Following Ida. Day One’s Plan
The plan for day one of this trip is to meet up in Houston this morning and fly to San Salvador. Once we arrive the plan is to grab some lunch and head to Compassion International‘s El Savador office to see where all the letters from sponsors are translated, learn… Read More
Antes El Salvador
I could use your help making our trip next week as beneficial to kids in El Salvador and Americans with internet access as possible. Could you please… 1. Pray. To see the names and faces of the bloggers going with us visit http://www.compassionbloggers.com/elsalvador Pray for their families they’ll leave behind,… Read More