Learn about Fair Trade – what it is, how to identify fair trade products, how to move toward a slave-free world!
January 2012 archive
Jan 20
HUMOR: Life’s Truths for Adults
These are just some funny lines that made me laugh – maybe they’ll make you laugh too. They were sent to me by GCFL.net.
Jan 20
TIP: a prayer reminder tool
Echo is a tool to help you pray more diligently. Pray for your friends, family, church, country, personal issues – and thank God continually. Echo actively sends you reminders. You customize it in the way that’s most useful for you — you can get emails or text messages any time throughout the week — and it reminds you to pray for one person or issue at a time.
Jan 19
Urgent email campaign to raise your voice for Deimante, 7 year old Lithuanian
Update: Victory for Deimante!!!! Read more here… WARNING: The video and material surrounding this 7 year old Luthuanian girl is graphic and very disturbing! See more information. View with caution. Deimante is a 7 year old who has been rented to men by her mother. Her father has been murdered while trying to fight for her. The …
Jan 18
The Truth About Me – lyrics, recorded by Mandisa
you say lovely, i say broken,
i say guilty, you say forgiven,
i feel lonely, say you’re with me,
we both know it would change everything if only i believed the truth about me
Jan 17
Got any remnant gift cards with balances of less than $5 in your wallet? What can you do with them?
I’ve been wondering what to do with the AmEx gift card with the balance of $3.23 on it. Yesterday I found a great solution. Use it at the gas pump (to buy about 1 gallon of fuel!). The card gets authorized only for the amount remaining. Sweet! I did this by mistake – and I …
Jan 15
Do you have 3 minutes of freedom to share?
Here’s the bottomline – Asia Bibi has a death sentence because she is a Christian. You can help in about 3 minutes by sending an email of encouragement along with a prayer. Will you give 3 minutes of your freedom?
Hint: That’s not much more time than it’s taken you to read this.
Jan 15
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
5 Things You Can Do To Help End Slavery! 1. Tell people that slavery still exists. 2. Be an ethical shopper. This is all about buying and supporting fair trade. 3. Learn about the problem. Educate yourself with blogs, documentaries. The material is available. 4. Get involved. Find a local organization or virtual way to …
Jan 14
Human trafficking in San Diego
Here’s another sad article on the state of human trafficking in the United States – this is about San Diego.