Battered Women Appeal

Dear Readers of Today’s Word. On my last trip to South Africa, I was once again faced with the reality of lives battered by endemic poverty.  I spoke at length with the author of Poor White, an expert in this field.  We agreed that the problems are enormous in both White and Black communities. Then I…

The Last Time I Saw Irene

Many of you have followed Irene’s story for more than a year.  You know that we stepped in to help this little girl who lives in a homeless camp in South Africa.  As a result of a video interview I did with her, the press picked up her story and people all over the world…

Teaching in South Africa

What a joy it is to be among people who are anxious to learn and willing to make it happen. The picture of just two of us is with Edward-John Bottomley, author of the book Poor White, a study of the homeless White population in South Africa.    

Next Virginia Beach Conference

The next conference with Dr. Skip Moen will be on November 14-16, 2013. The format will be: Thursday November 14Th from 6-9:30PM, Friday November 15Th from 6-9:30PM, and Saturday November 16Th from 9-11:30AM and 1:30-4:00PM. Dr. Moen will be teaching on a number of exciting topics. As the previous conferences have demonstrated, Dr. Moen will challenge…