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It’s been a while since I sent out an update.  There is a reason for that. We’ve been in the middle of the country, in very remote locations. Moving from location to location almost daily [...]

  Ever heard of the phrase, “Pay now and Play later“? Dave Ramsey (and others) have made that phrase popular in the last decade. Dave has done a great job teaching people how to [...]

This world has so much noise. Pending wars, fatherless children, senseless killings, stars unhinged in their pursuit of attention, bad news on the local news, bad news on the global news, twitter [...]

  Two of the most powerful words ever created. This past Sunday, after attending church and grabbing something to eat, our family decided to do a little shopping at the nearby mall. [...]

Who ever thought moving could be so stressful? It has been almost a decade since the last time we moved and I’m not sure I remember it being quite this….how do you say, overwhelming?! [...]

Your support of Patch Our Planet helped add to this great strategy.  It’s called “U.S. Foreign Assistance for Children in Adversity”. To see more details and to view the [...]

  It’s an important question.  One that needs to be explored. Let’s start with an excellent message from one of our church partners, The Chapel in Buffalo, NY, that will bring [...]

  Pastors & Orphan Advocates – THERE IS HOPE. There is a story line that plays out on my phone quite a bit. And it gets me really excited. The problem is not exciting, but the [...]

Summit is a conference put on each year by the Christian Alliance for Orphans. The next conference takes place in Nashville, Tennessee  May 2-3, 2013. This is a special time set apart to bring [...]

We are celebrating this week with news that one special little girl from Uganda has found her forever family through adoption. Meet Brenda. Here is an excerpt from the Smith family post this [...]