Tanya in northern Scotland. I spent last week at the Findhorn Foundation, a spiritual community in northern Scotland. I went not knowing...

Here’s five things making me happy this week. I hope you all had an inspiring Easter! 1. Ready for Easter: Eggs in Malawi Lilian and her...

Del and Tanya at Del’s desk in 2006 A central part of Del Anderson’s ministry prior to, and continued after, his founding Spirit in...

Kids at Samro School and Empowering Lives International play baseball in the mud. For World Storytelling Day on Thrusday, and as a way of...

Hastings and Ruth with sturdy bricks for their house. (Malawi) Parable of the 3 Stonecutters An old story tells of three stonecutters who...

“I believe that the whole world about me is full of beauty, joy and power, even as it is full of God, and that I can share it and enjoy...

I started my morning today with one of the things making me happy this week: Moringa Green Tea! And from there I read a great article...

In this season of giving and receiving, I am sharing some words of wisdom from our founder, Del Anderson. His vision for finding power...

My brothers and sisters, think of the various tests you encounter as occasions for joy. — James 1:2 Sometimes it’s the photos that are...

1. Fall newsletter is here! The newsletter is off to the printers! You can get early access to the stories and photos of local...

*I’m working on upgrading our website. I apologize for the unfinished look! This week, I am reposting a post I wrote in June...

Del loved words. He ruminated on words, contemplated and meditated on words of inspiration, and he wrote many words of encouragement to...

Have you seen this map? It shows just how BIG Africa is. It’s easy to lump a lot all together under the label of “Africa.” And yet,...

One of the things I really admired about Del Anderson was his passion for learning. He was still reading, writing, thinking, and learning...

I bet you never feel overwhelmed, right? Taxes, exams, deadlines are greeted with ease? The great need in your family, your community,...

For the last post of 2012 I reflect with gratitude on the amazing community of Spirit in Action. Below is an except from my sharing with...

Local leaders are part of our kindness advantage too! When you compare non-profits supporting development in Africa Spirit in Action is...

These days, cell phones, texting, and Skype (online video calls) increasingly help build the global friendships that draw us all closer...

From the writings of Del Anderson (1906-2008), Spirit in Action Founder, in honor of his birthday on July 17th: God will not do for us...

In honor of Rod Romney’s passing this week, we post a copy of his sermon entitled, “The Blessings of Old Age,” which he shared in 2004 at...