Category Archives: Charity

World Vision Continues to Spread Message, Expand Presence in Country Music Market

Carter’s Chord trip, Rick & Bubba radiothon, CRS sponsorship among organization’s latest initiatives (Nashville, Tenn. – March 21, 2012)  With recent initiatives involving Carter’s Chord, The Rick & Bubba Show and its presence at Country Radio Seminar 2012, global humanitarian … Continue reading

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Just Go.

Each time I return from a mission or advocacy trip to a third world or developing country, I always come back changed.  Sometimes it’s subtle, other times it’s profound.  I can’t say the intensity of the change always stays since … Continue reading

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Country Music Artists Join Efforts of World Vision

Country Music Artists Join Efforts of Global Humanitarian Organization World Vision  Use Your Voice: Do Good campaign gains new artists (Nashville, Tenn. – Sept. 8, 2011)  Global humanitarian organization World Vision has announced the addition of several Country music artists … Continue reading

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World Vision President Invites Music Row to Use Their Voice on Behalf of the Poor

From Aristo PR — For Immediate Release: Contact:  Mike Severson – 615-496-6023 – mike@seversonfarm.com Nashville, TN–Humanitarian and relief organization World Vision hosted a reception at the CMA headquarters for Music Row executives to meet World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns. … Continue reading

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Give A Gift That Changes Lives

Having trouble doing last minute shopping for the person who has everything, is hard to shop for and/or who has a heart for giving back?  This gift catalog from World Vision is the perfect place to find gifts that truly … Continue reading

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Purchase an Acaci Necklace for Christmas and Help an Orphan in Uganda

With your purchase of one Acacia Necklace from Visiting Orphans, Sweep Sleep will provide one mosquito net for each orphan at Canaan Children’s Home in Jinja, Uganda. Our very own mission team headed out to Uganda on December 28th will … Continue reading

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And We’re Off

I’m quite excited about the trip we are departing on today.  A mission and advocasy trip to Guatemala to visit child development programs and see first hand how children and families are being rescued from their dire circumstances.  I already … Continue reading

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Honduras: part 2

The second full day of our trip was to be a visit to a more rural programs.  What I considered rural must not be the same translation as I am used to.  This program was actually more urban and in … Continue reading

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Journey to Honduras

With something as powerful and moving as this, I don’t know how to even begin. Since I am not a skilled writer, I wish I had the opportunity to video log the entire trip and invite you to watch a … Continue reading

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From Country to the World

Tomorrow morning I leave for Honduras with a missions group.  We will be traveling there to tour a couple of the projects that are set up.  We’ll visit the children and families who are being directly helped and witness the impact that … Continue reading

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