Speaking for Samson {Why I Blog About Compassion}

Aug 10, 2012

I don’t talk about him enough here. We have a fourth boy we love in this household, but he’s not here with us. Samson is WAY over there {as the boys would say} in Tanzania, but he is always close in our hearts. We cheered for Tanzania as their six athletes...

It’s a Group Effort {Will You Join?}

Sep 15, 2011

I have always loved the work of Compassion. Their heart for Jesus. Their heart for children. Their heart for bringing the two together all over the world. I follow their blogging trips {like this latest trip to the Philippines}. I pray for their workers and efforts. I...

Growing Compassion

Sep 8, 2010

Yesterday, we received a letter from a pastor who works with our Compassion child, Samson. It was a very touching letter, talking about the community, the center Samson attends and the great needs of the children. But one sentence stood out to me more than any other:...

Thankful on a Thursday

Sep 2, 2010

Keeping it simple today while joining with the Outdoor Wife’s “Thankful on a Thursday.” This one has been on my mind for a while. I am so thankful to this month’s blog sponsors – The Rusted Chain, Mimi’s Babies, Faith, Family & Fibromyalgia and Simplified...