by Robert Brown | Aug 14, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising, Sam's Weekly Thought
by Sam Harley August 12, 2017 We Were There theme of the week: People offering us food. People hardly ever invited me to lunch when I was fundraising, except for some Christians who gave me pizza so they could try to convert me (so many people thought that one bite of...
by Robert Brown | Jul 30, 2017 | Other Testimonies, Sam's Weekly Thought
by Sam Harley July 16,2017 I was in New York Church when Rev Song took over. He was a tall, burly, charismatic guy. He’d been the leader of a kid’s gang on the hill in Pusan where Father and Won Pil Kim built a hut out of cardboard. The kids harassed Father at first,...
by Robert Brown | Jul 18, 2017 | Other Testimonies, Sam's Weekly Thought, UTS
by Sam Harley May 7, 2017 I went back to college, to get my bachelor’s so I could attend the seminary. Told God I wasn’t going to advertise my church membership, but I’d be absolutely straight about it when it came up. After several quiet months, a...
by Robert Brown | Jul 18, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising, Sam's Weekly Thought
by Sam Harley February 25, 2017 At the end of my MFT career, somewhere in Minnesota, in the middle of winter….I was experiencing what for me were routine fundraising issues, getting overloaded (emotionally constipated, as one team mother put it) and knowing that...
by Robert Brown | Jul 18, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising, Sam's Weekly Thought
by Sam Harley February 28, 2017 It’s an interesting experience, talking to someone who is convinced you’re a mindless zombie with the strange power to hypnotize them. But it doesn’t make for great conversation. I was fundraising a small town in...
by Robert Brown | Jun 18, 2017 | Children, Sam's Weekly Thought, Spiritual Experiences
by Sam Harley June 16, 2017 Christmas, 1997. Brandon, a year and a half old, is standing barefoot and diapered staring up at the Christmas tree with an awe struck look on his face. We just finished decorating it, and he is taking in the twinkling lights and the...
