When I was younger, I wasted a lot of time being clueless. I had passion and fire in my heart for the world and its issues, but I couldn’t see a place for me. Maybe you can relate. If you have ever wanted to be part of something bigger than your regular life, this blog...

For much of my life, I felt ineffective and like a caged tiger. Perhaps you can relate. My life was respectable – there really wasn’t anything wrong with it – but I felt dissatisfied. I wanted to be doing something bigger than sitting behind a desk, selling travel pack...

Courage for today can be found in the past. A year or so ago, I read John Lewis’ book, Walking with the Wind.  Lewis, of course, is a civil rights giant, and his book about the fight to bring justice to African Americans in the 1950s and 60s is riveting. I personally f...

Everyone has heard that rules are made to be broken. I don’t know if that’s a good idea or not. Rules are often created for a valid reason, so I personally think that before you break them, you should examine your motives and go from there.

However, I do believe that as...

I think all of us at one time or another have lived in a vacuum. They are dangerous places to be. A bad event happens in our lives - perhaps a mistake that we make or just something random that happens to us. Whatever it is, we get so consumed by it that we can’t stop...

What do you believe about yourself? Are you one of the fortunate few with a strong, healthy self-image? Or are you like so many others who vacillate between days when you are on top of the world and days when your view of yourself tanks into a toilet already full of un...

I see the parlors as being similar to blocks of ice. Years of isolation have hardened that ice, and it can seem impenetrable. Yet is it really? Are the parlors really untouchable? Or does it seem that way only because we, the Christian community in general, have abando...

2018 is nearly done, and I guess it’s only natural to feel more introspective these days. I’ve been thinking about the word “hate”. It’s a strong word, one that evokes strong emotions that can consume your heart and mind. It has consumed me in the past, and I think I a...

No other nonprofit in Dallas is doing the work we are doing: bringing Christ's unconditional love and acceptance.directly to the owners, managers, and women of Dallas' erotic massage parlors.

Amazing things are happening in the 19 parlors we visit each month. Slowly, wo...