Habitat for Humanity Global Village Work Trip January 9-17, 2016 Ever since returning from our fruitful 2014 work trip to the Dominican Republic, members have eagerly inquired into our next Habitat for Humanity work trip. We now have a
BUILDING HOPE WITH THE POOR OF COSTA RICA
Ever since returning from our fruitful 2014 work trip to the Dominican Republic, members have eagerly inquired into our next Habitat for Humanity work trip. We now have a date and a destination. All we need is up to 15
GODSPEED AND TRAVELING MERCIES
Our youth mission trip to western Maryland launches bright and early this Sunday morning. I will be there to see them off. And I want to see their faces upon their return. I want to see them—before and after—because I
Standing in the Doorway
Jim Wallis, former pastor and head of Sojourners, told a tale of his conservative Christian boyhood that I can relate to. He was a member of a church that taught it was a sin to go to movies. But
A TURNING POINT
It is late Thursday afternoon and our Darien House Tour: Homes With Heart is winding down. And I am ready to declare it a success in a couple ways I wish to expand upon. Never mind that it brought us
THE EARTH IS THE LORD’S, AND THE FULLNESS THEREOF
I was lucky. Although I grew up in the city, I spent weekends, holidays, and sum-mers at the Michigan family farm where my father was raised. This changes how you view nature and our place in it as you