The Lion's Den

Remembering On Purpose

"Given the scale of trauma caused by the genocide, Rwanda has indicated that however thin the hope of a community can be, a hero always...

Integrity Speaks

“Samuel said to all Israel, ‘I have listened to everything you said to me and have set a king over you. Now you have a king as your...

"When Are We Going To Learn About Us?"

I taught high school Humanities (a fusion of English Language Arts and Social Studies) for about five years. Each year, I would take my...

Sowing in a Drought

[Fun]draising. Very little seems ‘fun’ about it, right? Right! Under normal circumstances, fundraising can be challenging, requiring many...

The Waiting Game

"But they that wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary;...

Pain Preceding Progress

When I think of where and who I am today, one thought always seems to hit me like a ton of bricks: adversity has been a useful tool for...

Welcome to the Lion's Den!

Welcome! We are very excited to be launching The Lion's Den, the official blog spot of LEA! Here, Vanessa and I will regularly post...