Hello, 2011. I've decided to once again select a theme for the year. It is an idea I borrowed from my friend Random Cathy last year. Last year my theme was Make A Difference. The selection was sparked by my desire to do something constructive with my blog. I didn't do as much with my … Continue reading Theme for 2011
Haiti Education Project
A student at the TLC Barefoot School in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, works on classroom assignments. Texas Baptists have partnered with Siloe Baptist School in Grande-Guave, seeking sponsors to send impoverished Haitian children to a Christian school for $15 a month.Haiti was a country in turmoil before the earthquake that rocked Haiti almost a year. Education plays … Continue reading Haiti Education Project
Sounds of the Season 2010: One Last Christmas
One Last Christmas by Matthew West tells the story of Dax Locke. Dax Ryan Locke was born to Austin and Julie Locke on June 26th, 2007. At the age of 13 months Dax was diagnosed with AML M7 Leukemia. He was life-flighted to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital where he underwent two bone marrow transplants. … Continue reading Sounds of the Season 2010: One Last Christmas
Another 10 List: Gifts that Make a Difference
Reflecting on my theme for 2010: Make a Difference, I thought of While it is in the format of a Top 10 list the items are really in any order. #10: Send a message of Hope to the children at Florida Baptist Children's Homes. #9: Through Heifer International you can give a meaningful gift to … Continue reading Another 10 List: Gifts that Make a Difference
Operation Christmas Child 2010
One tradition the Big Guy and I look forward each year is packing shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Operation Christmas Child is a project of Franklin Graham's organization Samaritan's Purse that seeks to provide the neediest children with a simple gift. For many this may be the only gift they have ever received. How … Continue reading Operation Christmas Child 2010
A Town That Makes A Difference
Like many of the towns on US-281 in central Texas Morgan Mill is just another small town that is easy to miss. However the recent actions of the residents of Morgan Mill are getting media attention. The town has rallied around one of its residents Brandi Todd who was the victim of a random act … Continue reading A Town That Makes A Difference
Benefit Concert for Haiti
This one is for folks in the Gainesville, Florida area. Next Saturday, March 20th, D.King and friends are presenting a benefit concert for Haiti. 100% of the money raised goes to World Vision. Get directions to Ignite Life Center.
The Dee Zone 