Posted in Charity, Disaster Relief, Donations, International, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, World Vision, Youth, tagged Bible, Easter, God's love, Mark on March 5, 2008 | No Comments »
He has risen! - Mark 16:6
World Vision is an incredible ministry serving much of the impoverished world at all times including times of disaster.
This from World Vision:
Celebrate God’s love this Easter and honor a loved one with a gift to bring hope and new life to children and families in need.
Select from our top Easter [...]
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Posted in Charity, Christmas, Donations, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, United States, blogging, blogs, tagged GiveUpOne, National Retail Federation on December 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Found a gem of an idea at GiveUpOne.
Here’s what they have to say…be sure to visit!
What would this Christmas season look like if massive numbers of people gave up just ONE Christmas present and decided instead to give a gift to someone more in need? This is the idea of GiveUpOne. Will you accept the [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Event, HIV/AIDS, International, Life, News, News Release, Political Action, Sites of Interest, United States, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged AIDS, Global Summit on AIDS, HIV, Kay Warren, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church on November 28, 2007 | No Comments »
This from The Christian Post:
Megachurch to Host Global AIDS Summit
By Michelle Vu
Saddleback Church, home of ”Purpose Driven“ Pastor Rick Warren, is set to open its third annual Global Summit on AIDS and the Church on Wednesday.
More than 2,000 people are expected to attend the Nov 28-30 summit featuring more than 50 global keynote [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Outreach, Sites of Interest, United States, Volunteer, blogging, blogs, tagged ChristianVolunteering, Gospel Rescue Missions, Its About Giving, Salvation Army, World Vision on November 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Website Provides Directory of Thousands of Christian Volunteer Opportunities for Holidays
TechMission News Release
ChristianVolunteering.org website provides a comprehensive directory of thousands of volunteer opportunities in ministries for people who would like to volunteer during the holidays. The site has over 2,000 volunteer and short-term missions opportunities from over 1,000 organizations.
ChristianVolunteering.org’s partners include the Salvation Army, the [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Donations, Education, Event, Family, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Outreach, School/Housing for Orphans, Sites of Interest, United States, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged Children of The Americas, Dave Brisbin, Tijuana on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
The heart of Children of The Americas ministry is as big as any I’ve seen. These people put the petal to the metal when it comes to feeding and educating children. Children of The Americas does things such as provide a place for the kids from parts of Tijuana to have a hearty breakfast before [...]
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Posted in Christmas, News, News Release, Sites of Interest, U.S. Troops Support, United States, blogging, blogs, tagged American Red Cross, Baghdad, Baghdad Prayer Patrol, Its About Giving, text message, Walter Reed Army Medical Center on November 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Baghdad Prayer Patrol ministry has compiled a number of ways to support U.S. troops during the holidays, number one being prayer.
This from Baghdad Prayer Patrol:
There’s no greater blessing you can give the troops than prayer,
so if you haven’t prayed yet, STOP NOW and PRAY!
Okay, Now that you’ve prayed, you can take another step to bless them in [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Education, Faith, International, Kenya, Life, News, News Release, School/Housing for Orphans, Sites of Interest, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged New Dawn Communities on October 27, 2007 | No Comments »
New Dawn Communities is a ministry of World Christian Outreach. The ministry has established a school in Kenya, where the staff and facility receives 13-18 year old orphaned youth who have graduated from the 8th grade through the government funded primary education program.
The youth are willing and able to continue their education through New Dawn’s [...]
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Posted in California fires, Disaster Relief, Donations, Emergency Workers, Life, News, News Release, Sites of Interest, United States, blogging, blogs, tagged , fire, firefighters, first responders, San Diego on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
This from HelpSanDiego blog:
FIRST RESPONDER SUPPLY DONATION REQUEST
The wildfires continue to burn in San Diego County, and fire crews will likely be working for many days to extinguish them. American Medical Response (AMR) continues to prepare and distribute personal care packs for the first responders of the wildfires at the fire camps. Below is [...]
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Posted in Disaster Relief, Donations, Family, Grief, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Sites of Interest, United States, blogging, blogs, tagged California fires, HelpSanDiego, San Diego on October 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Online giving information for the Southern California fires can be found at Network for Good.
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There are plenty of blogs out there dealing with the California fires. Two I wanted to mention right now are Fox News correspondent Adam Housley’s blog, Housley in the House. You’ll find video postings from Malibu and Lake Arrowhead along with [...]
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By FREEDOM IS NOT FREE
The U.S. led invasion of Iraq, and the military efforts in Afghanistan to uproot the terrorist infrastructure, made headlines from the start. By 2005, however, casualty reports were barely making page six news. The American public had settled back into the mundane routine of daily life. In Iraq and Afghanistan, however, [...]
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