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Our actions shape how others see Jesus. Every interaction is an opportunity to reflect His love, or misrepresent it, so let’s live in a way that points people to Christ.
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Empowering people to be their best!
On my first trip to the Dominican Republic, I had the opportunity to meet two Haitian women who were about to take out their first microloan with HOPE International. The setting was a compound in a sugar cane field. It was my first “Bank of HOPE” meeting and, as it...
Rosewood Communities “Nails” its First Home for Hope!
Two weeks ago, I was privileged to join Mark Nyblom, president of Rosewood Communities, for the dedication of its first home for hope. It was a great experience. Said Mark, “I knew from the beginning this was something we wanted to do. When I...
EG Stoltzfus – from vision to action to help for thousands!
As a regular feature on our blog this year, we will be recognizing Homes for Hope builder partners who have demonstrated a long-term commitment in helping to lift the poorest of the poor out of poverty for good. One of those faithful partners is EG Stoltzfus...
A quick start to the new year!
Rosewood Communities out of the gate running – Our first Home for Hope builder in 2011! Happy New Year’s from Homes for Hope! About two months ago I visited the Greenville, South Carolina area and met Mark Nyblom, President of Rosewood Communities. Mark and his...
Brentwood Builders Delivers!
Last Friday I had the great joy to be part of celebrating the dedication of another Home for Hope – this one in Mount Joy, PA. I couldn’t help but recognize the fact that Brentwood Builders and 30 of their trade partners donated what they really “couldn’t afford...
Homes for Hope – empowering the poor to escape poverty
When you talk about “escaping “ something you think of running away – or fleeing. Well here’s a much different story. In the Congo, as in most developing nations around the world, there are thousands of people with small businesses… they have the ability to work,...
Homes for Hope in Haiti…
During the past month - a Homes for Hope team took an exploratory trip to Haiti to see how we could help Haitians rebuild their own homes with an affordable and effective building technology. I talked with several Homes for Hope builders who went on the trip:...
FoxBuilt Delivers!
Friday, September 24, 2010 - a great day in Southcentral Pennsylvania - a great day around the world! FoxBuilt Homes, based in Harrisburg Pennsylvania dedicated a home for hope. I got to be with John Fox (the biggest smile in the photo below) as he presented a...
Grand Homes and a grand project
Last Wednesday I was in Mckinney, Texas - just outside of Dallas - to help launch a brand new Home for Hope. It was an amazing day; a celebration of life in the greatest sense. About 75 people gathered as the first shovel of dirt left the ground. Grand Homes CEO...
