- Photographing on assignment in the Dominican Republic for Esperanza As an associate with Esperanza, Carmela Mota has not been alone through the loss and hardship life has dealt her. Five years ago, Carmela felt hesitant to take a micro finance loan from Esperanza, but after learning the...

Feb 22, 2017 - Photographing on assignment in the Dominican Republic for Esperanza Esperanza's mission statement describes their work in the Dominican Republic like this: "Esperanza International’s Christ-centered mission is to free families from poverty through initiatives that generate income, education and health, restoring self-worth and dignity...

In Bogotá, Colombia - Photographing for World Without Orphans The banquet tonight kicked off the first World Without Orphans Conference in Bogotá, Colombia. World Without Orphans is a global movement with a shared vision for orphans becoming sons and daughters. Their dream is that every child will grow up...

To those who have faithfully prayed for little Srey in Cambodia I want to thank you and offer you an update on this special little girl I met while photographing in Asia last year. Eight year old Srey lives in an orphanage in Cambodia and the...

August 31st, 2016 In Nepal - Photographing the Nepalese mountain tribes in the Himalayas, between the borders of China and India. I have found that some of the best opportunities that come our way are the results of having no plan of our own. It is in those...

In the Rikai area of Uganda - photographing for The Master Cares Foundation If a strong work ethic and  hard work made you rich in this country, Ugandans would all be billionaires. When there is a corrupt government, 80% unemployment and very little opportunity, hopelessness can...

In the Rikai area of Uganda - photographing for The Master Cares Foundation The countryside of Uganda is hard to explain, yes, there is poverty, pain and suffering, but there is also a happiness and kindness that restores the soul. I love these soft spoken people...

[caption id="attachment_10380" align="alignnone" width="1024"] African hospital where Amanda Catherine was taken after a bad boda boda (motorcycle) accident[/caption]   July 11th, 2016, In the Rikai area of Uganda - photographing for The Master Cares Foundation I normally make it a point to show the beautiful side of helping...