by James Belt | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Summer is arriving in the United States! The school year is almost over, pools are open, and people are getting ready to take some much needed time away. Summer can be a time of relaxation and fun. It can also be a time for new experiences and adventures. No matter...
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 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rivers. I have always been drawn to them. The flow of the water as it winds through a woods or field. The sound the water makes as it passes over rocks and around obstacles. I can remember throwing leaves and sticks in streams and rivers as a kid, watching as my...
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...