I'm from Grand Prairie which is just outside of Dallas. I am the youngest of 6 kids, with 5 boys and 1 girl. I was raised Catholic, and have an Irish background, and because of those I think I'm … Read more about Kyle Gillespy
My word is COMPASSION
In the book Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert struggles to find the word that defines her. She travels around the world, to Italy, India, and Indonesia, in search of her identity. … Read more about My word is COMPASSION
Support Conference Call
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 at 6PM EST we will have a Support Raising Team Conference call. Vicki Gross, our director, and Becca Arnold, will be conducting the call. You will need to call in if you … Read more about Support Conference Call
A Little International Flavor
For almost three years I commuted back and forth to school. The drive wasn't too long. Fifteen to twenty minutes there, and the same when returning. Near the end of the third year I … Read more about A Little International Flavor
Blogging Assignment #1 Due
Today is the 21st! Is your blogging assignment posted? If your blog is not posted, please do! For an excellent blog example read Courtney Wittekind's Blog: Let the Little Children Come to Me... … Read more about Blogging Assignment #1 Due
Hope Now
Hope is an essential part of my life. Who I am today is solely relying on God. When I am tired, when I am weak, God carries me through. and in the times when I cannot see beyond my issues, God … Read more about Hope Now
Restoration
I was 15, entirely uncertain of who I was, confused about the world around me. It was late March; I sat in the van with my aunt, my skin warmed by the magnified sun. She handed me a Bible and an … Read more about Restoration
The Shrinking Elephant
When Hurricane Katrina hit the coast of Mississippi and Louisiana, thousands of Americans became homeless overnight. Thousands of miles away in Colorado, I was drowsily stumbling through my first year … Read more about The Shrinking Elephant
Transformations of a Church Kid
"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else" - C.S. Lewis Have you ever not understood something? A … Read more about Transformations of a Church Kid