Day 4: In Word & Deed

December 4, 2011

“Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived.” – Shane Claiborne It’s crazy and crowed wherever you go this time of year. Put to practice loving a stranger today by letting others go infront of you – at the store, driving in your car, when at your local coffee shop; [...]

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Day 3: World View

December 3, 2011

Today {Day 3: World View} we remember our beautiful girl Rakhelda we spounsor through World Vision. Three years ago we made in ornament with her picture on it and we hang it up on the tree and say a special prayer of bless on her and her family. It is also her birthday next month [...]

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Day 2:: second chances

December 2, 2011

“A Christian being stingy with grace is like a firefighter being stingy with water.” – Mike Foster Christmas = the birth of the ultimate second chance for you, for me, and for ALL people. Think of someone that wronged you or hurt you deeply – Ask God to forgive your anger or bitter heart, then pray [...]

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Day 1:: ethical consumerism

December 1, 2011

Day one is one of my favorite days in GOODchristmas. Over the past few my husband and I have tried to buy as many gifts from socially conscious groups as possible. We’ve found more and more places that we just love, not only for how they are social minded and have a good cause, but [...]

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GOODchristmas 2011

November 30, 2011

I’m so excited to be on year #3 of GOOODchristmas!!! Last year I talked about the what and why of GOODchristmas and it was fun to hear your comments and your stories of participating in GOODchristmas experiences. Simply put, it stemmed from my love of the advent calendar growing up and inspiration from The Kingdom Experiment. But watch [...]

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