thewaterisblack:

I received your letter this morning and I must say I am not the least bit pleased. You brag and gloat that you got the face of the world’s largest youth movement to go mad. To tear off his clothes and cry out to the Enemy in the streets for all the world to see. You list the lies you whispered…

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i’m so in love with this. these photos are from a project called ‘before i die.’ artist & designer candy chang turned the side of an abandoned house into a giant chalkboard for people to express their thoughts. i love the line on the website that says that the project ‘transforms neglected spaces into constructive ones.’ to see more pictures visit her website.

before

after

I’m a huge fan of Matthew Mayfield’s music. Make sure you go to his website(www.matthewmayfield.com) to download his new song ‘Come Back Home’ for free. Then after you fall in love with it, buy his other ridiculously good tunes. 

‘we learned that orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. they are easier to ignore before you see their faces. it is easier to pretend they’re not real before you hold them in your arms. but once you do, everything changes.’-david platt

so thankful for abdul nyanzi

Over the next few months we will be featuring a series of blog posts by Abby Lilly called “Getting To Know…” in which she will be writing a little bit about each child who lives at the orphanage. Abby spent a month working at the orphanage this summer teaching an English class to kids….

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jeremycowart:

Life in Kampala, Uganda

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