Laying the Foundation

I’ve been so happy to watch the construction underway on the new Family Life Center in the El Buen Samaritano (The Good Samaritan) neighborhood! When it’s finished, the scholars and children in this neighborhood, which backs up to the city garbage dump, will have...

Where was the Lord?

This past week, my son, Jacob, launched The Emmaus Podcast, to offer encouragement and advice to young men like himself who are committed to living righteous lives.  His show will feature interviews with friends and others he looks up to for the integrity of their...

Do Unto Others

Here in Ethiopia, we’ve been gathering our racers, creating our teams, and preparing for this fall’s IntSam Global 5K event.  This year’s event raises more money for scholarships, and I have experienced the difference that scholarships make for our...

Lost and Found

The most disturbing video about our mission wasn’t made by us.  In 2017, Food for the Poor created this video about Anthony, who was then an 11-year-old boy working in El Ocotillo, the garbage dump outside of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, where we have been serving since...