From Jeremy: I want you to meet Tricia Garrett. Having been the victim of abuse as a child, she has made her life’s mission to help victims of abuse to develop hope and to heal. You can find out more about her at her blog or follow her on Twitter. She is secretly incredible. JS: […]
From Jeremy: This is a guest post from Dave Arnold. Dave is a writer, blogger and speaker. He also leads a ministry that reaches out to refugees and immigrants in the Detroit-area. You can read more from him at his blog, Reflections From the Alley. Follow him on Twitter or Email him. How a Bad Day Became Good When […]
I’m always looking for good bits of advice. A secret way to make my story better. A few weeks ago at Catalyst, Bob Goff told me the only two things I need to know to live an incredible story. Loving and Doing. Loving Love is the “why” of our story. What we do is determined by […]
First Impressions My wife and I recently adopted a 4 year old girl from China with cerebral palsy (CP). CP is a disease that affects motor and sensory functions of the body. While she was still developing in the womb, her brain suffered an injury. Causes of CP vary from prematurity to hypoxia to infections. […]
From Jeremy: In honor of my son’s 11th birthday, I am telling a story about a special pumpkin he picked out. Happy birthday, Noah. As we drove to the pumpkin patch on Sunday, the kids were already talking about their perfect pumpkin. The first trip was just 3 weeks ago and the experience was new […]
Two months ago my wife and I set out on the adventure of a lifetime as we adopted two kids with special needs from China. As we anticipated the 23 day trip, visiting 6 different cities, and adding two beautiful children to our family, we prepared ourselves. We read books and Wikitravel. We took a […]
Have you ever noticed that anytime you bump into someone you know and ask how they are doing, you find out how busy they are? “How is work?” “Oh man, it is busy.” “How are the kids?” “The kids keep me so busy.” “We happen to be moving this weekend. Could you help us?” “I […]
A Physics Lesson In high school I took 4 different physics classes. I loved learning how the world works. One of my favorite projects was predicting where a marble would land after rolling down an incline. The calculations worked like magic. After plugging the necessary numbers into the specific formulas, we would place a bucket […]
My 8 year old daughter preached me a sermon last week. She is reading through the gospel of John, and shared what she learned. Mind you, she didn’t intend to preach. She simply read something that was too good for her to keep inside. In John 13 she came to the part where Jesus washed the […]
This article is a book review of Kingdom Journeys by Seth Barnes. Typically when I tell you abut a book, I give away a few free copies. This time I have a better offer. The book is free all week long in Kindle version. I don’t want you to miss out on free goodness. If you […]
