Bandana Beginnings
Those who follow Jesus are supposed to grow more unselfish the longer they know Him. I think I’m more selfish than I want to admit. How would you rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being “a...
View ArticleRipples of Compassion
A blog is a gift and a tool and a pebble. Time spent in thought and prayer and waiting and chewing on pens goes into Come Have a Peace, because I want to use it well. It has pebble potential, and such...
View ArticleA Ripple for Rona
Packs of children passed me every day when we lived where every face is brown like the water and the air. Bare foot kids in too big clothes looked longingly at school yards and fast food bags, like...
View ArticlePraying for Compassion
As September comes to a close and Compassion Blog Month with it, I want to share a poem with you, written from the perspective of a child who needs Compassion. Children around the world are close to my...
View ArticleOrganizing small spaces with small resources
How resourceful are you? Would you keep an organized, neat home, even if you didn’t have extra funds to work with to buy beautiful bins or clever containers at your favorite got-it-all store or even...
View ArticleCompassion International: Walk in her shoes
Compassion Blog Month This week’s challenge is to choose a Compassion International photo and write a creative response for it. No rules. Love it! Because hunger, education, and poverty are risk...
View ArticleHospitality Tips for Busy Women
Congratulations to Cindy Bultema who is the winner of the free ticket to The M.O.M. Conference with The MOM Initiative in Jacksonville, FL 2014. (Chosen by Random.org) It seems like a long way off now...
View ArticleCompassion sponsors who lived “less”
This week we looked at one woman, from the original events of Christ’s coming, who lived a lifetime of less. But how does living less look today? In the 21st century? A Story of Living Less as...
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