Every generation has a defining moment. Everybody has days that will foever be ingrained in their memory. While there are have been a number of those moments and days in my own life, there are few that I remember with such emotional clarity as April 20, 1999.
It was on this day 10 years ago that [...]
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Remembering Columbine: 10 Years Later
Posted in Faith, News, Reflections, tagged 10th anniversary, Cassie Bernall, CNN, Colorado, Columbine High School, Columbine shooting, Defining moments, healing, high school, hope, Littleton, martyrdom, News, Rachel Scott, school shootings on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
50,000 Pairs in 50 Days
Posted in Faith, News, tagged 50000 shoes, ABC, basic need, CBS, charity, CNN, donate, Faith, FOX, Honduras, NBC, non-profit, Romania, shoes, Soles4Souls, Sudan, tax advantages, Thailand on December 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I realize I’m a little late in posting this, but with only 19 days remaining in the 50 days of the challenge, I’m really saddened by the huge gap remaining to reach the goal of 50,000 pairs of shoes. Soles4Souls is a Nashville based charity with one goal: to make shoes available to people in [...]
Wal*Mart’s Black Friday
Posted in News, Reflections, tagged black friday, death, greed, walmart on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last year I went shopping on “Black Friday”. I vowed that I would never again participate in such a comercialized and consumeristic mess again. I find it ridiculous that we celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday and then are immediately driven by greed and selfishness to buy, buy, buy on “Black Friday”. What’s the point of even [...]
