Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves, then, in compassion, margins get erased. 'Be compassionate as God is compassionate,' means the dismantling of barriers that exclude. - Gregory Boyle ,...
Atef and I during 20 hours of flights from the US to Ethiopia When flight attendant Atef spotted the name Compassion on my shirt he was quick to let me know that his name means compassion in his homeland of Egypt. After an hour of stories...
Hiking the Jordan Trail, from Dana to Petra. It is said that Moses, Abraham, Jesus and Muhammad have walked along what is now the Jordan Trail. I am excited to share from my on experiences. One of my favorite memories during my last day on the...
Our trek through the desert today Hiking the Jordan Trail, from Dana to Petra. It is said that Moses, Abraham, Jesus and Muhammad have walked along what is now the Jordan Trail. I am excited to share from my on experiences. During the last couple of days...
Laughing with our cook Isam and my guide Ghassab over breakfast From my five days Hiking the Jordan Trail, from Dana to Petra. It is said that Moses, Abraham, Jesus and Muhammad have walked along what is now the Jordan Trail. I am excited to share...
My Guide through the Jordan desert, Ghassab Al Bedoul From my five days Hiking the Jordan Trail, from Dana to Petra. It is said that Moses, Abraham, Jesus and Muhammad have walked along what is now the Jordan Trail. I am excited to share from my...
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Arrival to Feynan Lodge With four weeks of experiences to process from my time in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Israel and Jordan, my taxi driver provided safe passage from Amman Jordan to the desert. The 3 1/2 hours drive was interrupted only by the brief stop by...
With Rita Habib During my time in Jordan I heard stories from refugees who have survived a great deal. While every story was unique, there was a common thread, lives interrupted by forces far beyond their control, refugees who are now grateful just to be alive....
Journey to Mount Nebo Capturing Grace around the world on a 34 day, 8 country, 3 continent trip, photographing for organizations in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Israel and Jordan . As I make my way to my next adventure in the desert, stories from this last week in Jordan...
