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...
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...
Nisreen and Rose greeting a young man who stays at Al Salam (Lady of peace) orphanage Capturing Grace around the world on a 34 day, 8 country, 3 continent trip, photographing for organizations in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Israel and Jordan. My friend Nisreen is a career architect...
Capturing Grace around the world on a 34 day, 8 country, 3 continent trip, photographing for organizations in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Israel and Jordan. This week I have accompanied Nisreen, the Orphan Sunday coordinator for Jordan, to visit ministries in Amman with which she has established...
From my time in Amman Jordan - Capturing Grace around the world on a 34 day, 8 country, 3 continent trip, photographing for organizations in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Israel and Jordan. Today is Orphan Sunday and I am so excited to be photographing three very...
Exploring Jerusalem with Gary Schneider and our host in Israel, Isaac Walking the Old City of Jerusalem with Isaac - Gary Schneider and I are so grateful to Isaac for his personal tour of the Old City of Jerusalem. Isaac does amazing work through HaTikva...
CAPTURING GRACE AROUND THE WORLD ON A 34 DAY, 8 COUNTRY, 3 CONTINENT TRIP, PHOTOGRAPHING FOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THAILAND, SRI LANKA, ISRAEL AND JORDAN. Orphan Shabbat Today is Saturday November the 9th and I am so excited to be in Jerusalem, photographing Orphan Shabbat, Israel's counterpart to...
