Tag Archives: Generosity

HopeMob: Crowdsourcing Good

Posted in January 5, 2012 by Charles in Humanitarian | One comment

What could happen if you were able to crowdsource good for one story at a time? One need. One goal. A united effort. Hopemob is a new movement being stirred by my friend Shaun King. HopeMob is exactly what it sounds like - a mob of people bringing hope. Just as Flash Mobs dance and bring spontaneous joy and...

Compassionate Christmas Ideas for Kids & Families

Posted in December 6, 2010 by Charles in Creativity, Humanitarian, Ideation | 19 comments

When my son was 3 years old, he asked me how many Christmas toys he was getting. In response, I began to count all of the people in his life who were likely to give him a gift. It ended up being around 20 gifts. When he heard this answer, his eyes turned really big with excitement and then all...

Advent Conspiracy (Part 3 – Give More)

Posted in December 20, 2009 by Charles in Humanitarian, Life, New Hope, Spirituality | 2 comments

We continued our series at our church (New Hope) today for Christmas entitled, “Advent Conspiracy". Advent Conspiracy is a world-wide movement of individuals and churches that seeks to recapture the meaning and power of Christmas. The following is stated on Advent Conspiracy's website:

The story of Christ's birth is a story of...