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Why Small Matters
BECAUSE EVERY CHILD IS AT RISK. We’ve all seen the pictures of children who lack food and suffer from malnutrition or whose bodies are ravaged by disease and sickness. We wonder what we can do to help them, to meet their needs. And while these dangers are clear to...
Small Matters
I am very excited to announce the on sale date for the book that I have co-authored with Compassion International President, Jimmy Mellado, is April 12th. Children have always been close to the heart of God and as followers of Jesus it is our responsibility to...
Priceless
From Ecuador: I had the opportunity to visit with Inti today...the first child my family sponsored through Compassion International. We have been sponsoring her for 13 years. She is now 19 -- a young woman full of hope and a future who will do great things for God's...
A Party
Looking forward to the Exponential East Conference in Orlando and to the Stadia Party...Tuesday April 26th! Register Here
Segregation and Solution
I love this story in the Wauwatosa News about one of Stadia’s latest church plants. And, I love how the services provided by Stadia create margins for planters to work on important issues like this as they work to make sure Every Child Has a Church! “The segregation...
Bingo
My family and I spent New Year's Eve with close friends. As we prepared to usher in the New Year, there was great food, football and Bingo -- a game that could be played by our entire group (our party included 5 adults and close to 15 kids ranging in age from 5-20)....
Look What You Started
As 2015 draws to a close, please take a minute to watch this video and remember some of the incredible highlights of this past year…52 new churches, countless lives and communities transformed. In 2016, we will continue to strive toward our vision of every child...
How Our Family Does Christmas
Every year on Christmas Eve, our family reads the Christmas story from Luke chapter 2, celebrating the Good News of Great Joy that is the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ. As we do so this week, I can't help but think of the billions of people around the globe who...
Great Followers
This past October, Stadia hosted an Anniversary Dinner at the Exponential West conference. Cesar and Maria Salazar had the rare opportunity to attend the celebration, not only to celebrate the five-year anniversary of their church plant, Plaza Iglesia in Bakersfield,...