Celebrating Christmas in Rwanda several years ago, my wife and I took a string of lights and wrapped it around a banana plant–which became our “Christmas tree.” I thought of this story while making a short video to thank our key supporters (below). Warning: The screen shot is ridiculous. Also, I talk about...
Fishing with CBN [Video]
While visiting HOPE’s partner, Esperanza International, in the Dominican Republic with CBN, we got to talking about fishing — and why the Chinese proverb might have got it wrong. “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime” –is...
Rice ‘n’ Beans for HOPE
Skip the eggnog. This Christmas season I invite you to join me and my family to enjoy rice and beans every Wednesday evening in December. Besides avoiding a couple extra holiday pounds, this “fast” allows us to give of ourselves prayerfully and financially and focus our minds on the needs of the world. A meal...