TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Orphan Care, Video Awakening, Haiti, Poor 0 Comment
I’ve mentioned before that I am privileged to talk to so many of you and I know that many of you are feeling “empty” and feeling that you should be doing something more but you aren’t sure what. We had a sermon in our church this past Sunday about the Parable of the Good Samaritan. [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Ways to Partner 5 Comments
I have to admit, it was with a very heavy heart that I sent out the prayer requests Saturday night. It is so much easier to talk about things that are going well. It’s so much easier to talk about success stories – kids that are getting healthy, laws that are improving for the kids. [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Notes from the NICU, Our Kids God's Littlest Angels, Haiti, Orphans 1 Comment
Cry Haiti: A Roll Of Thunder Sunday, 19 February 2012A Roll Of ThunderI have a baby who is sick, so sick. We drew some blood from her a couple of weeks ago. Although the results are not in yet, I know, deep down what they will show – that the HIV virus is winning the [...]
TomVanderwell Adoption News from GLA, Deep Thoughts, Orphan Care, Our Kids, Ways to Partner Adoption, God's Littlest Angels, Haiti, Unicef 1 Comment
I wasn’t planning on sending this to you on Saturday night. I was planning on doing this on Monday. I was also planning on asking you to pray for our kids, kids like Bobo (who had a bad day on Saturday), Frantina, Sebastian and others. But a few things have changed. [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Orphan Care God's Littlest Angels, Haiti, Orphans 0 Comment
One of the many privileges that I have is that so many of you invite God’s Littlest Angels (and me) into your hearts, your minds and the deepest places where you struggle with the injustices of the world. That is a privilege that I take very seriously and consider it an incredible honor to have [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Our Kids, Ways to Partner God's Littlest Angels, Haiti 0 Comment
Earlier, I told you about the God’s Littlest Angels online store that we’ve kicked off today. If you missed it, check it out at http://godslittlestangelsstore.com/. Everything that you buy on the site will help the children at GLA. I want to share with you a little bit of the story of how it came to [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Our Kids, Ways to Partner Birthday Cards, God's Littlest Angels, Haiti, Hallmark 0 Comment
According to what I found online (and we all know that EVERYTHING on the web is true), the greeting card industry does in excess of $7 billion worth of sales annually. That’s a lot of money spent on birthday cards, anniversary cards and such. I’m excited to roll out a new project that we’ve [...]
TomVanderwell Deep Thoughts, Our Kids, Ways to Partner God's Littlest Angels, Haiti 0 Comment
Tomorrow, we’re going to be rolling out something on the blog and by e-mail that we have been talking about for a long time and have been working on since April of last year. I’m not going to say any more about it right now except to urge you to watch this slide show [...]