Dear Shareholder, I’m still reeling from our Por La Vida evening, I was overjoyed that so many of you were there to share in such a special evening for me and to help usher in the new regime, so to speak. We came up a bit short of our funding goal for the evening […]
The Lord hates six things in fact, seven are detestable to Him: arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that plots wicked schemes, feet eager to run to evil, a lying witness who gives false testimony… Proverbs 6:16-19 My Fellow Shareholder, Yes, that is a very heavy scripture […]
Dear Faithful Partner, I know many of you don’t know me well, or even at all except through what you have read in mailings from the pregnancy center, so let me say that I’m not usually at a loss for words. As I sit at the computer and ask God to provide the words for […]
“Every dad, if he takes time out of his busy life to reflect upon his fatherhood, can learn ways to become an even better dad.” —Jack Baker Dear Faithful Partner, I have now fully stepped in as the Executive Director and I am thrilled at the opportunity God has placed before me, and […]
Dear Sustaining Partner, “It’s time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I’d much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.” -Ernie Harwell How is it I merely blinked and here I am writing my final monthly letter to those who have become my beloved friends? Twenty-six years since I […]
In preparing to step into my new role as Executive Director, I’ve been doing as much reading as I can. I came across an article that really got me thinking. I don’t like the term “crisis pregnancy” but that’s what the article was geared towards. This article said there are three questions that these women […]
Dear Sustaining Partner, “We may run, walk, stumble, drive or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.” Gloria Gaither Honestly, until about a year ago, I never considered retiring. “Why would I?” I’d ask when people would […]
Dear Sustaining Partner, “For behold, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers have already appeared in the land; the time has arrived for pruning the vines, and the voice of the turtledove has been heard in our land.” Song of Solomon 2: 10-12 I love this poetic description of […]
Dear Sustaining Partner, Santa Anita racetrack is closed! People are not happy, but PETA insisted it remain so until an investigation reveals why 21 thoroughbred horses have died during training or racing since December. While I have tried in vain to discover the total value, we all know lots of time and money go […]
Dear Sustaining Partner, “We are weaving the future on the loom of today.” Grace Dawson This morning I’m thinking about the wearying task God gave Moses to lead the people from Egypt to the land He had promised them. I can easily imagine how discouraged he felt when called upon to deal with one […]