Posted in Life, News, Outreach, U.S. Troops Support, United States, tagged Baghdad, coffehouse, cookies, chaplain, Iraq, Baptist General Convention, Kari Maschhoff on May 20, 2008 | No Comments »
We all need to know and feel that we are loved, and that is especially true when you live and work in a combat zone. - Chaplain Kari Maschhoff
This from the Christian Examiner:
Home sweet home: Chaplain uses cookies to reach out
By John Hall — ABP
BAGHDAD — For American military personnel serving in Iraq, there’s nothing [...]
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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 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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Boca Java Gourmet Coffee
Boca Java will roast your coffee to order, just for you. Choose any four coffee blends or flavors shown on site. Your coffee selections today will be roasted-to-order just for you, packed in 8-oz. stay-fresh bags and delivered to you in about a week. When you place an order, two 8-oz. bags [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Disaster Relief, Faith, Family, Grief, Life, News, Non-profit, U.S. Troops Support, United States, Youth, tagged Camp Noah on July 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Eight-year-old Emmily Woodward holds up a photocopied picture of her father, who got caught in a fire during a mission in Iraq as she talked with a group of 7- to 10-year-olds Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Camp Noah in Baxter, Minn. The camp is a free day camp for children with parents serving in [...]
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