by Rev. Dan King | Oct 10, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, poverty
[serialposts]Paint streaks decorated the legs of his jeans. As he came out to greet us, Richard held a paintbrush in one hand and a piece of his artwork in the other. As we discussed the success of the microloan experiment he was a part of, it was obvious he loves his...
by Rev. Dan King | Oct 8, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
[serialposts]I’ve had some very mixed emotions as I prepare for this trip with Help One Now’s Haiti Bloggers. At times I can hardly contain my excitement as I think about traveling to the place I’ve grown to love. Not to mention the...
by Rev. Dan King | Sep 17, 2012 | i am bibledude
I was twenty-eight. I spent my whole life up to that point living for myself, and I finally decided that I was going to start living for Someone Else. It’s a cool story, and I’d love to tell it to you in greater detail sometime. What I’ll say now is...
by Rev. Dan King | Sep 10, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, poverty, SERVE
I wonder what went through his mind when he got the cash in his hand the first time. After all, the $500 microloan that he got was the equivalent of about 3-4 months worth of typical income for a man in his position. But along with this huge influx of cash came a...
by Rev. Dan King | Sep 5, 2012 | activist faith, haiti, missions, orphan care, poverty, SERVE
[serialposts]I feel like I just woke up from one of those awesome dreams… you know the kind, when you wish you didn’t wake up. And in that moment of fogginess you’re not sure what’s reality and what’s part of the dream. So you spend a...