Team Work

By Phyllis Labranche | Ethiopia Project DirectorDriving along the streets of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, one can see many amazing things.  This image of a group of strangers pushing a bus was one that resonated within me. There are lessons to be learned as I...

Bread and Bananas

By Phyllis M. LaBranche | Country Director in EthiopiaThe capital city in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, is experiencing an incredible economic boom and changing daily.  Development, new businesses, and construction can be seen everywhere.  Many good things are...

Sun Stand Still

By Phyllis LaBranche | LCSW, MSWFaith comes from hearing the Word of God. The Old Testament has some spectacular stories of how God intervened in the lives of His children. One of my favorite stories and great example of faith was when Joshua asked God for the...

Knock, knock.

By Kevin Squires | Sr. Director of AdvocacyBeing the father of two young boys, I hear my fair share of knock-knock jokes.“Knock, knock,” says my three year old.“Who’s there?” I reluctantly say.“BOO!” loud enough for the neighbors to hear.“BOO who?” I say for the...