Category Archives: The Poor

The Haiti 150 by Robbie Seay

Posted on October 2, 2010 by tvanderwell

Tom here – I’ve never met Robbie but he and I share two things for sure – 1) We both love the Lord and 2) We both care deeply about the kids in Haiti.   Read this and consider doing something … Continue reading →

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TIH – A Guest Post

Posted on September 25, 2010 by tvanderwell

This article was written by a friend of mine, Aaron Hendrick on his blog.  He gave me permission to repost another article, so I’m taking the liberty of putting this one “out there” too.   He tells the story well and … Continue reading →

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Partners in Health – Building a Stronger Medical Infrastructure in Haiti

Posted on September 18, 2010 by tvanderwell

My daughter forwarded an article to me from Partners in Health’s website.    It talks about their plans for a new medical center in Haiti.   I had a couple of thoughts about it: When I grow up, I want to be … Continue reading →

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What are we waiting for?

Posted on September 12, 2010 by tvanderwell

Tom here – I have to admit, I don’t know who Todd and Amy are, but after a link from Troy and Tara Livesay’s blog, I read this and had to share it.    It is very fitting to the issues … Continue reading →

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Haiti in 7 Words…..

Posted on August 25, 2010 by tvanderwell

My daughter’s college roommate just got back from volunteering for a week in Haiti.   She described Haiti in 7 words and I think she nailed it very well… bug spray, sunscreen, sweat, filth, and hope Let me attempt to explain … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day…..

Posted on July 19, 2010 by tvanderwell

“The one thing, on which we can all agree, is that God is with the vulnerable and poor. God is in the slums and in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the debris of wasted … Continue reading →

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