on @childrenscup [an interview with @danohlerking]

on @childrenscup [an interview with @danohlerking]

by | Aug 29, 2011 | poverty

[serialposts]I’m always honored to talk to people who are working to help kids have a better chance at life. Dan Ohlerking is one of those guys. He’s the Internet Campus Pastor at Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge, LA, but he also works with an...
the back-to-school supply list

the back-to-school supply list

by | Aug 20, 2011 | orphan care, poverty

[serialposts]My son starts school in the third grade this week. That means we’re checking our lists to make sure that he has everything he needs. I was looking at the supply list from his school, and thinking about the things he’s required to bring. This...
the mini-fridge

the mini-fridge

by | Aug 6, 2011 | for reflection, poverty

I stand up and stretch my legs for a moment. I need to do it more often, because having a desk job like mine can easily result in poor circulation (causing a whole bunch of other health problems). Somehow I feel like staring at the computer monitor for too long is...
how haiti changed my life

how haiti changed my life

by | Aug 4, 2011 | missions

The current challenge before me is to explain that in one post. Don’t think I can even begin to do it, so I’m making this a 3 part series. And I hope I can do it in that! Ha! It’s hard to know where to start in telling the story of my family’s...
hunger pains

hunger pains

by | Jul 31, 2011 | authentic christianity

Read Matthew 14:13-21 Working in the church I have seen and interacted with people living in complete poverty. Over the years I have given a family a basket of food from the food pantry when they come knocking on the church door at 4:45 on a Friday afternoon and I...