So in addition to my family, I have additional loves in my life. One you know about: Compassion. The other, knitting, I haven’t talked much about. But I love them both…so I decided to combine them in a way. Introducing, my Etsy shop! Ten percent of the sale will go to Compassion‘s Child Survival Program. [...]
Category Archives: Compassion
Happy Birthday, Anette!
Today is a VERY special day! Today, four years ago, little Anette was born in Mexico. Most children who live in poverty do not live to see their fifth birthday. In fact, in Haiti, most parents do not even give their children a name until they turn five years old. The children are called, “Ti [...]
MIA
Yes, I have been…missing in action. But I have a good excuse reason! For the past few months, I’ve been planning a trip with Compassion International to the Dominican Republic to visit one of our sponsored children, Francklice. Well, that time snuck up on me faster than the time it takes my CFCTHH to finish [...]
Compassion Child Sunday, Week 2
Good Morning! I’m going to ask the same question I did last weekend….let’s see if you were paying attention Do you know how many references there are in the Bible about children and the poor? (Go ahead, take a guess!) Over 2,000! Do you know why? Because both children and the poor were so very [...]
Richmond Hill
As soon as I returned from my mini-weekend retreat on Saturday night, I wanted to start typing away about how thankful I am to be part of such a wonderfully diverse group of Christian brothers and sisters. But I was too tired… So let’s try today then, shall we? This past weekend was the Compassion [...]
Compassion Child Sunday
Good Morning! Here’s a quick trivia question to get your brain going… Do you know how many references there are in the Bible about children and the poor? (Go ahead, take a guess!) Over 2,000! Do you know why? Because both children and the poor were so very dear to Jesus’ heart. Children like Yosman [...]
Why Compassion
A few people have asked me this question: “Why Compassion?” I wrote this post Christmas ’08 and thought it might answer the question “In response to the Great Commission, Compassion International exists as an advocate for children, to release them from their spiritual, economic, social, and physical poverty and enable them to become responsible and [...]
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