Monthly Archives - October 2011

Worth the weight

Children bring out the best, and the worst, in us.  More is at stake when children are involved, because no child – orphaned or blue blood – can provide for themselves.  They will thrive or dive based on the […]

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Viral

Mike, Beth and I are in Nashville. We’re having dinner with some friends from Long Hollow. We end dinner marveling at how so many people, from all over the world, have made GO – the kids, really – their […]

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Heroes

I want to share something that recently hit our hearts at GO Project, and ask you for prayer. It’s not about orphans who need a home, or a funding ask, or anything like that. It’s about our troops in […]

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Legacy Changer

Yesterday, at Jumecourt, a 15-year-old young man, Kendi, got on our bus. He was going to church with Joseph Volcy’s family.
While Kendi spoke little english, his eyes and easy laugh were bright and personable. Dana, from NJ, used smiles […]

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Super Cuts

No offense to the U.S. chain (I’m a fan, actually), but the word “super” better describes what is happening at Jumecourt.
Many of us have been impressed by the creativity and ingenuity we’ve seen in the children’s homemade, Haitian kites. […]

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A Beautiful Bulldozer?

Big Bulldozer? Sure. Brawny Bulldozer? Maybe if you’re taking a vocabulary test. Beautiful Bulldozer? Huh? When is a bulldozer beautiful? When “Toys for Joy” is involved. 
“Toys for Joy” love the sight of children running and jumping. They love the […]

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