Plywood People is a non-profit organization who’s focus is helping improve the world of non-profit work. The organization was founded by Jeff Shinabarger in 2010 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. “Anybody that's interested in starting something or is part of a startup or organization that's going … [Read more...] about The Relationship between Third Lens and Plywood People
A little under 700 miles from Miami, nestled in the islands in the Caribbean Sea, is Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. One small village there is Neply, a village of 2,700 people. One of those people was Frantzky, a young boy who faced more difficulties in his nearly ten … [Read more...] about The Legacy of Frantzky
To bare honesty, I knew nothing of Cuba going into my trip. I had heard of a man named Fidel Castro, and my idea of Cuba was one of skepticism. That is all. I went into this adventure completely blind. I see this as an offering. The ability to have a completely open and new mind, to learn … [Read more...] about Meeting Cuba, Face to Face
Often I am asked, “Where does the name ‘Third Lens’ come from?” The answer is an ongoing, evolving story of where we, as individuals and a ministry, came from and where we are going. The name “Third Lens” originally comes from the book Epicenter by Joel Rosenberg. In the book, he writes: “While it … [Read more...] about The Lens of Scripture
A couple of weeks ago, I was in Haiti visiting our friends at myLIFEspeaks, one of our amazing ministry partners, to work on the design and construction of a new school campus in the village of Neply. I was joined on the trip by my good friend, Tom Rhodes, an accomplished architect, photographer, … [Read more...] about Fishers of Men
We help build environments of healing, empowerment, and redemption around the world for marginalized children, families, and communities.
