After serving as mentors themselves to two young boys, the Stanleys decided that they wanted to create a way for more kids to receive mentorship and guidance. In 2011 the family moved to the Adair Park neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia, and founded their non-profit Blueprint 58.“We had been mentoring … [Read more...] about Project Spotlight: Blueprint 58
The Exodus Ranch officially became a non-profit in 2012, but the need to help children appeared years before for Shelley and Joe Tufts.The family moved to Opelika, Alabama in 2005 with four children, their fifth would be born less than a year after they moved. Shelley had been staying at home with … [Read more...] about Project Spotlight: The Exodus Ranch
In 2015, Andrea Hancock officially founded P.E.S.T Relief International, a non-profit with a focus on bringing Pest Management professionals together to provide comfort and relief to orphaned, abused and at-risk youth through safe shelter, nutrition, education, physical and emotional health and … [Read more...] about Project Spotlight: P.E.S.T. Relief International
In the fall of 2018, the McWhorter School of Building Science at Auburn University made a change to its curriculum. This change paved the way for a partnership between Third Lens Ministry and Auburn Building Science. “The Building Science faculty revised our curriculum where we actually have a … [Read more...] about Partner Spotlight: McWhorter School of Building Science
In 2017, Mark LeCraw began working with Third Lens Ministries. He is the president and co-founder of LeCraw Engineering, a Georgia-based consulting and engineering firm. Through his years of experience as a professional engineer, LeCraw has been able to help Third Lens with several projects. His … [Read more...] about Board of Directors spotlight: Mark LeCraw
Easter has officially come and gone, and what I very different Easter we had this year.No fancy clothes, no rushing to church to get a good seat and no singing in the front pew, “Christ the Lord has risen today, Hallelujah!”As much as I enjoy all of this, the solace and calm of this Easter was just … [Read more...] about An American In Cuba: The Gift of Hospitality
In 2003, Mike Wilson first visited Haiti. Seventeen years later, Neply, Haiti is now home to his and his wife’s nonprofit, myLifespeaks. Mike and Missy live there along with five of their six children, three of which were adopted from Haiti. “So we we moved here in 2014 with the understanding that … [Read more...] about Partner Spotlight: myLifespeaks
Our trip originally flew us into Havana directly from Atlanta, GA. Immigration as well as customs was simple and hassle free. It was the same way leaving Havana, returning home to the US. In order to reach Pastor Enrique on The Island of Youth, we had to take another full day of travel. Kindly, … [Read more...] about An American in Cuba: Faith and Ferry Rides
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