Our mission—A letter to you
We thought it would be wise to write a simple letter, clearly stating what it is that we want to do and why.
Please read this letter, and consider its contents. We encourage you to forward the contents of this letter or the link to your friends and family.
Thank you so much for your help.
Dietrich’s Cost of Discipleship
The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Boenhoffer was one of the first Christian books that I ever read.
Most people know Dietrich (I think he would want me to call him Dietrich) as the German Christian who tried to assassinate Hitler during World War II. He almost pulled it off, too.
In The Cost of Discipleship Dietrich said that although salvation is free from God through Jesus, it isn’t cheap…
U.S. Weekly Bias?
The U.S Weekly covers, Obama vs. Palin
Normally we don’t talk about a lot of politics, especially specific candidates, but this was too good to pass up.
Visions—Cleaning Vacant Lots
Vacant houses and lots plague many streets in the inner city.
The lawns are left to grow and grow. The houses become more and more dilapidated.
Check out our fundraising page
I’ve put together a fundraising page. This way you can keep track of what’s going on and hopefully become a big part of it.
Books: Animal Farm by George Orwell
I stand around in the bookstore or library dumbfounded, what to read?
Even though I’ve read it before I picked up Animal Farm. As I read I started thinking about it in a whole new light…
Prints for Sale
As part of our fundraiser for the house, I am selling prints of my 26 best photos.
You can view the sale site at Snapshots for sale
Visions—Tutoring Kids
Brad and I have a few visions that we would like to pursue once we have a house.
One of the big ones is to give neighborhood kids a place to come after school and get help with homework, use a computer, and hang out.