Holy Week Reflections – Pigeon Monday
What did Jesus have against pigeons? Or more specifically, against pigeon traders? To kick off Holy Week, I though I’d share an idea. On the Monday of Easter week Jesus entered the temple grounds and…
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Modern Abolitionists: What Can We Learn From Lincoln?
What can we learn from President Lincoln about combating modern slavery? I just finished The Fiery Trial by Eric Foner. The book explores how President Lincoln’s ideas about slavery evolved. It’s a good book if…
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The Other Half of the Sky
If you peruse the various organizations that combat sex trafficking, you will usually find a consistent narrative that the women and children are victims. The men are evil. Hard to argue with that. But ……
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Three Things You Can Do
Thailand was an incredible learning experience. I saw the significant need to combat human trafficking and met dedicated people who are doing all they can to stop this evil. My understanding of the issue was…
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Blessings
I begin my journey home this afternoon with a flight to Bangkok. In a few hours I will be saying my goodbyes. Not very excited about that. But over the last week I’ve had some…
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English Classes in Thailand
The last few days have been my favorite here in Thailand. We left Chiang Mai yesterday, picked up Berkeley (my grand dog) from the kennel, and headed to Chiang Rai. Along the way we stopped…
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Video of kids in the Resource Center
D’Aun sent candy for the kids, and they were happy to get it. These are the kids who dropped by The SOLD Project resource center after school. The center is outside of Chiang Rai, Thailand.
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