The Uganda blogging trip is wrapping up but the heart-wrenching posts just keep on coming. Here's some weekend reading for you ...Crying for my PovertyDo So EverydayMeeting my New DaughterAnd lastly ... THIS is what I call a sermon.Sponsor a child.
The Faces by BooMama
So I had a post all ready to go today. But then I read this one and felt like it was more important than anything I would say.Read it. I DARE you not to be moved.I knew taking bloggers on a trip would be a good thing for Compassion. I just had no idea how... Continue Reading →
These Words of Shaun’s
I know lots of you that read my blog also read Shaun's blog, but this link is for those that don't.Read it ... you won't be sorry.I know he's known for his music, but he also obviously has the gift of writing.
Help Compassion Win Impact Award
Guess what? Compassion has been nominated to receive MySpace’s Impact Award. Each month, MySpace gives the Impact Award to an organization who is making a positive impact on our culture. This month’s category is Poverty Relief and Compassion is one of three organizations to be nominated!This is a unique and exciting opportunity to raise awareness... Continue Reading →
Don’t listen to me.
I've been working for Compassion for a little over seven years now. Wow. That's a long time! (Especially for my commitment-phobic generation, ya know?) When I first started at Compassion, my plan was to work here for two years, tops. I figured I'd work here for a couple years, then move on to something bigger... Continue Reading →
Cube-a-licious!
I love my job. One reason is because I get to help children in poverty. Another reason is because I have a flippin' sweet desk. Check out the view from my window this morning.
Ethiopia
I love that I get to work for Compassion! But sometimes it's hard not to get bogged down in the day-to-day work and forget that what we're doing is changing lives.Thanks, Shaun, for reminding me.Be sure to watch the video at the bottom.
Some Stuff I’m Thinking About
I'm having trouble putting my thoughts into any sensible order tonight. I sat down to write a new post and so far it's gone in about 17 different directions. So I'm going to stop trying to organize my thoughts and instead, simply write whatever comes to mind. Here we go...My dog is sick. Again. All... Continue Reading →
Vote for Denver!
For those of you that like reality TV ... or enjoy good big band music ... or want to support some brothers in Christ who have a chance to make a big impact ... I have some exciting news! Check out The Next Great American Band, a new show from the creators and producers of... Continue Reading →
These Words of Mine 