by James Belt | Dec 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Jesus came on a mission—a Christmas mission. When Jesus came into the world as a baby a little over 2,000 years ago, he came to change everything. He entered a dark and broken world to redeem and restore it back to the kingdom of light and hope it was meant to be....
by James Belt | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
With the end of May approaching, we prepare to celebrate Memorial Day in the United States. An important holiday, Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember men and women of America’s military who have lost their lives in service to their country and the...
by James Belt | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the last post, Living a River Life, I discussed the life-producing power of rivers and what they can teach us about how to live. Like a river, our lives can produce more life wherever we go. However, this requires being connected to a source of “living...
by James Belt | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
“So, how can someone make a difference?” This is a question I often get when having a conversation about the work NicaWorks! does in Nicaragua or the power of hope to create change. Addressing the underlying issue of hopelessness that fuels poverty makes...
by James Belt | Mar 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
“The world needs less heat and more light. It needs less of the heat of anger, revenge, retaliation, and more of the light of ideas, faith, courage, aspiration, joy, love, and hope.” – Wilfred Peterson The world needs more hope ecosystems. That is...
