Be a Giver: Help Others & Improve Your Relationships

This is a guest post by Dustin at Engaged Marriage.

hands rose Be a Giver: Help Others & Improve Your Relationships “It is better to give than to receive.” Have you heard that one before? Of course you have.

This is timeless Biblical advice that is both powerful and, more importantly, very true. If you have had the opportunity to truly bless another with your time, talent or treasure, you know first-hand how incredible it feels to make a …

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Basics of Living: Same Cafe Serves More Than Just Great Food

healthy food Basics of Living: Same Cafe Serves More Than Just Great Food Want to make a difference?

So do Brad and Libby Birky!  They are the owners of the SAME Cafe located in Denver, Colorado.

Brad and Libby operate a very different diner.  According to their web site:

It is the intent of SAME Cafe to build a healthy community by providing a basic need of food in a respectful and dignified manner to anyone who walks through the door.

The SAME …

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Announcing The Charity Donation Giveaway Winner!

drinking water Announcing The Charity Donation Giveaway Winner! I thoroughly enjoyed reading all the nominations that I received for my charity donation giveaway!  There are some truly incredible charitable organizations out there doing a ton of tremendous things for people in need. 

Reading your nominations on a daily basis has been a very uplifting experience.  It is phenomenal to see all the good that is going on in the world!  I encourage everyone to browse through the nominations …

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Charity Donation Giveaway Update

I want to thank everyone that nominated their favorite charity for my cash donation giveaway.  I received over 130 nominations!

There were some very interesting charities mentioned.  I hope you will take some time and look over the comments that I received.  There are a ton of great non-profit organizations out there performing fantastic things everyday!

The nominations are over, but the winner is still to be announced!

I …

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Support Our Troops This Christmas Season!

soldiers at christmas Support Our Troops This Christmas Season! In the United States, we still have a lot of soldiers deployed overseas.  I’m sure soldiers from other countries are busy too.  Many of these men and women will be away from their families this holiday season.  Regardless of your political affiliation or your opinion about certain military actions, it is important to remember that these soldiers are serving us.  They are putting their lives at risk for you and …

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Giveaway: Nominate Your Favorite Charity For Cash Donation!

giving money Giveaway: Nominate Your Favorite Charity For Cash Donation!Note: The period to nominate charities for this giveaway has expired.  Please see this post to find out which charity received the donation!

I will donate up to $500 to the winner’s favorite charity!  All you have to do is nominate the charity of your choice by leaving a comment on this post.  I will randomly select a charity from the nominations and then donate $1 for every comment …

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Charitable Giving Important Even During Economic Downturn

Being generous and giving to charitable causes is an American tradition.  We are very rich in this country and it is only right for us to share our prosperity with others.  It takes money to do good deeds on a large scale.  Most of the good that charitable organizations are able to accomplish is done with funds that are donated by good-hearted people.  Organizations like the American Red Cross would …

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