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First Week of Advent—Hope
This week marks the first week of the 2014 Advent Season. We’ve put together four Advent posts—one for each week. We hope they help put you in the Christmas mindset. Check out the first post: Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is…
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College Athletes Work Together to Raise Money for Africa
Battle for the Pump is really taking off this year! Check out this post on what the Southern States Athletic Conference is doing. The 14 colleges and universities that compose the Southern States Athletic Conference (the SSAC) recently teamed up to help provide clean water to Africa. Although the schools often find themselves in competition…
Read MoreChristmas is One Month from Today! Can You Believe It?
Can you believe it? Christmas is just one month from today. It’s approaching quickly, to be sure, but before the hectic holiday season is in full swing, I want to take a minute to introduce you to Mary, as well as give you an opportunity to make a difference for children just like her this…
Read MoreMe and My School Trapper Keeper
When you went to school, what did you worry about? Our intern Heather gives us her perspective and how it focuses her heart on Africa. I’m just going to throw this out there—I was always the kid who loved school supplies. Every August I would get stoked to go to the store and stock up.…
Read MoreDeep in the Jungles of Central African Republic
Nearly the size of Texas, Central African Republic (CAR) is the country no one has heard of… at least until the most recent coup d’état by rebels that has lead to countless human rights abuses including the use of child soldiers, rape, torture, extrajudicial killings, and over 200,000 people displaced from their homes. Rewind nearly…
Read MoreCalling All Interns
Hey, college students! What are you doing this spring? Do you want to make a difference? If you live in the Nashville area (or have the ability to get here) and are looking for a spring internship, why don’t you consider joining the Blood:Water team for the semester?! Internships really are the best way to…
Read MoreLove is all you need. Mixed with a little clay.
We recently had the privilege of spending a day with one of our favorite organizations, MudLOVE, brainstorming on how we could work together to help our friends in Africa. The hope of MudLOVE is to be an inspiration to people, not just providing Africans with clean water, but also encouraging and loving broken people. What…
Read MoreGame On!
The Battle of the Boulevard has been a standing rivalry between the Belmont Bruins and the Lipscomb Bison since 1953. This long standing rivalry was named for the mutual street the two universities share here Nashville, Tenn.,—Belmont Boulevard. It is a non-conference game for both schools, yet still remains a very heated rivalry. Lipscomb and…
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