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I know a secret I’ll share with you! by Debi Frock
I remember teaching this song to from Junior Choir at Epiphany Episcopal Church, Timonium, MD, in the 1980’s. Of course the secret is the Love of Jesus. How true that song has been for Drew Davidsen and me during the last two weeks as we have been sharing “The Secret to Being Strong” with close…
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Hope Revealed by Debi Frock
Recently at a conference a woman casually asked me if I believed my work was really making any difference in Ghana. I thought about it and replied “my work has produced ten times the results I thought it would produce in the last 7 years”. I truly believed that but in the last two weeks…
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TO MARKET TO MARKET TO BE HIT BY A FAT PIG, by Debi Frock
I can’t believe that I have been in Ghana almost two weeks and Drew Davidsen has been here over a week. At times it seems that it was only yesterday that I was packing, weighing and repacking four suitcases but time has flown by as we have done several weeks worth of work in the…
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True Drew from Ghana
I woke up this morning around 6 am. We were to leave around 7:30 am to visit 4 schools that serve rural villages. My roommate, Joshua, was already up and getting ready for school. I took my vitamins and got set to workout but was soon greeted by the power going out. Next thing I…
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King Peggy – a Book review
Book review: King Peggy by Peggielene Bartels and Eleanor Herman As a GMH alumni, I strongly recommend the easy read true story paperback “King Peggy” by Peggielene Bartels and Eleanor Herman available from Amazon.com, new and used. Regardless of whether you are a past participant, a future possibility or a much valued supporter, King Peggy…
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When do you know you have been a good dad?
Every parent breathes a sigh of relief when their children begin to make choices on their own that have lasting and wholesome significance. We are SO glad when our children show signs of compassion, leadership, deep thinking and concern for others beside themselves. We know that good fathering helps that happen! Recently, Jason Levine, of…
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“Mom, can me and my friends send bug spray to kids in Africa?”
How would you respond to that question? You can just imagine the surprise on Gwendalyn Levine’s face when her 7-year-old asked this question. Owen is about to celebrate his 8th birthday and like most children he has been planning his birthday party since the day after his last birthday. For the last year he has…
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Just how far would you walk to save your baby? Writings from a non-runner who just ran a ½ marathon.
We have all been influenced in our adult lives by things we did as a child. I loved going to Sunday School because it was fun, exciting and my teacher, Ella Deane, was so encouraging. That made me want to teach Sunday School—and I did for 30+ years. My piano teacher, Jack Hasslinger, made me…
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Giving Back–by Laura Bauer
I remember vividly my thought process of early 2008; I was back at school, ready for a new semester but now burdened with a mountain of thoughts and worries. Much like any college student, I was worried about classes and projects ahead of me but I just couldn’t shake a thought running through my head. …
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For where your heart is, there also is your treasure.
by Bruce Neumann In 2004 God called me to Ghana to be a part of Cursillo Team. This makes my 7th trip; why do I keep coming back? Like our son, Zach, said, “Once you have African soil on your feet, you will always have a piece of Africa in your heart.” This year I…