A few weeks ago, a friend sent me a link to a poem, “The Affliction,” by George Herbert: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173622. I opened it at work but between new emails popping up and my “to do” checklist, I couldn’t comprehend it. I just didn’t have the space necessary to soak in the poetry. It wasn’t until...
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Open Source Everything
Not long ago, I saw a HOPE photo used in the fundraising campaign of another organization. A different ministry was employing our tagline of “investing in the dreams of the poor” in one of their brochures. An additional organization had created field manuals that looked strikingly similar to some of ours. It didn’t look...
Why I’m Passionate about HOPE
A friend recently asked me, “There are so many great organizations out there. What really is the difference with HOPE?” I paused before responding. I didn’t like his question because it felt like he was looking for me to talk about HOPE’s competitive advantage in relation to other organizations. When comparing ourselves with other...