Today, Monday, I got some work done this morning, went with Ramin to his office, and worked some more this afternoon. Later afternoon Ramin and I hooked up with Brad Riley, and discussed iEmpathize, ThereIsEnough, and nonprofit logistics. It was a very helpful conversation, and was encouraging to have Brad’s support and validation. He is […]

Ramin’s church, Roots, has merged with two other churches here in Boulder and are temporarily being called The Collective. Brad Riley, one of his co-pastors now, initiated and started iEmpathize. They are combating child sex trafficking, and have partnered with Love146 to that end. Sunday night iEmpathize hosted a benefit concert for Love146 entitled Love […]

I got to go to Marc Lohse’s wedding on Saturday. It was a great wedding. Ramin did an excellent job with the service, and as an un-named uncle proclaimed, looked “gorgeous.” Marc and Maura look great together, and are very happy.    

It is so good to be in Boulder. It is like my second home… The scenery is great, the mountains are huge, and the weather this week is great. Here are some pics:

Last December I initiated a giving alternative at our church entitled Redistribute.  We provided a brochure that listed local and international partners and had different donation values that corresponded with tangible items that impacted people’s lives.  The idea was to redistribute some of what we would typically spend on ourselves to those who are in […]

On Aug. 5 an idea was birthed. Since that day I have been doing research and processing with many advisors to make that idea a reality. I am currently flying on a plane to Denver to seek further counsel. It has been an exciting process, and I am looking forward to finalizing much this week. […]