“Justice Is What Love Looks Like In Public.” — Cornel West Wait. Take a minute and really ponder that quote. It doesn’t just exist to give you warm fuzzies. Justice…is what love looks like…in public. Everyone needs love. Everyone loves love. Everyone is FOR love. But not everyone is pursuing justice in an active way. [...]

“You can never win a war against terror as long as there are conditions in the world that make people desperate –poverty, disease, ignorance, et cetera.” -Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate When I stumbled upon Nuru International I could not believe that no one had thought of this concept before. I mean, it [...]

Northern California proved to be as beautiful as we imagined. Napa Valley is as far north as Lindsey and I have ever been, so it was a delight to venture into uncharted territory. The Redwoods are incredible. They are huge. They are really hard to photograph. The ocean is cold and the skies rarely break [...]

John Bernard is on a mission to skate. This has been a mission for much of his life, but it goes far beyond himself. This mission starts with his passion for skateboarding, but stretches all the way to eternity. Let me explain. The local church in John’s town growing up was unique in one way. [...]

One of the coolest things Darren and I have found is this paradigm shift in the whole idea of charity and aid. We’ve all heard the old cliche “Give a man a fish, he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he’ll eat for a lifetime,” but it seems that this concept [...]

Hello people, We are officially back on the road. Had a great time over the last 10 days visiting family and friends and being a part of the marriage of Lucas and Sofia. Denton was lovely but HOT. Yesterday we endured the longest flying day or our lives! We left Dallas on a 6:20am flight [...]

We’ve been making our way up the coast over the last month. Still have a while to go before hitting the tip top, but until then I’m uploading some pics from the last few weeks. Hope you enjoy! Image Above: Outside Image Above: Inside

It all started 22 years ago when Father Greg Boyle became the pastor of Dolores Mission church in Boyle Heights, a rough area in Los Angeles, replete with gangs and gang activity. There were kids in the streets all the time, rather than in school, because they could not cross the gang lines to get [...]

Hey family, friends and readers. We are on a brief rest back in Denton, TX for a wedding and just some general “out of the bus” time. I’ll be trying to add a few updates on here while in town. We have a few non-profits we visited with still to post and we also have [...]