by April Jurgensen | Jan 27, 2020 | Recommended Resources
Isn’t it fun when you get a glimpse of how God actively orchestrates the details of your life to bring about good? I never imagined when I sent a Facebook message to another Indiana member of my authors’ group, Joni Wolf, that it was the beginning of great things,...
by April Jurgensen | Apr 22, 2019 | Recommended Resources, Updates
Short-term mission trips have gotten a bad rap recently. And, honestly, we don’t have to look too far to see why.Examples of harm done by short-term teams abound. I’ve read stories of churches in South America being painted 20 times in a five-year span because it was...
by April Jurgensen | Jul 18, 2016 | Recommended Resources, Updates
It wasn’t necessarily the path we would have chosen. Some days, we long for an easier route. But throughout the history of The Boaz Project, God has continually lead us to children in hard places. Oh, we’d love to take you to visit orphans closer to home. A short...
by April Jurgensen | Jun 29, 2016 | Recommended Resources, Ways to Help Orphans
This blog is the third and final blog in a series titled, Caring for Orphans. The first blog was about why the church needs to get involved. The second listed four ways that you and your church can get involved. This blog is very similar to the second in that I will...
by April Jurgensen | Jun 15, 2016 | Recommended Resources, Ways to Help Orphans
Recently, I wrote a blog about the eight advantages that the Church has that no other government or organization has when it comes to solving major global issues like the orphan crisis. What that blog did not answer, however, is how the Church can get involved in...
by April Jurgensen | Jun 1, 2016 | Recommended Resources, Ways to Help Orphans
“There are over 2,000 verses in the bible about the poor. Anytime God says something 2,000 times he’s serious. He means business. Now, I went to a Christian college and two Christian seminaries and I have a doctorate in theology. And in my entire life, I never heard...
