Today we spent time in the the village of Bona Zuria in the Woreda district. Our group met with mothers whose lives have been lifted by the Elsabet program. There are over thirty mothers in this program and it was such a pleasure to meet...
Greg Knight with one of the children waiting for adoption at Ajuju Orphanage Eight years ago, when Greg and Charisa knight adopted 9 month old Teshale from Ajuju orphanage in Ethiopia, they could have never imagined the plan God had for their lives. Teshale’s adoption took...
Day One, Getting to Know Hawassa - Capturing Grace in Ethiopia for Hawassa Hope On our first day in Hawassa our team experienced the fish market, fresh raw tilapia with ground peppers, delicius sambusa’s filled with potato and peppers and being chased by a hippo on...
Now that I am back in the US I will be posting daily from my time in Hawassa, Ethiopia. I hope that you join me and my friends as we journey through the beautiful but impoverished Sidama zone of Africa. I am excited to introduce...
“Dear God...
My heart comes alive when I travel. Waking up in new places, living with the expectation of divine appointments, meeting new people and sharing stories. Thats what makes my heart beat. It provides continued connection with those I love. It keeps me young. It’s what...
From summitting 19,341 foot mount Kilimanjaro to diving with the Badjao tribe in the waters of the Philippine islands. It started with a memorable helicopter flight and hike into the jungle of Guatemala to tell the story of little Mary Jose, leading since to heart...
It was a surreal experience to share 14 of my photographs from around the world at the Mother Theresa Community Center in Prague, Czech Republic. What an honor to share the stories behind these 14 portraits, stories that have impacted my own world view a...
A dream come true for me, exploring Prague with Lubo Hlavačka. A true Renaissance man and storyteller Lubo is one of my favorite people. Like me, Lubo has a passion for a “World Without Orphans”. I will always remember our first meeting just outside of Zurich, Switzerland...
This story required quite the adventure, leading me across the southern border of Ukraine and into Moldova, country #35 for me. It necessitated a 5am flight with a 230am wake up call, but it rewarded with a smile and a Rose from a little girl...
