Category Archives: Community

Report on Family Trip to Nicaragua

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Newell Hendricks

It’s been awhile since I have posted anything.  In that time I went to Nicaragua with 17 members of my family, and when I returned, decided to enter hospice care.  The treatments were no longer effective and going to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, music, Nicaragua, religion, Spirit of the Poor, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

My word for now

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Newell Hendricks

Today I am participating in Bonnie Gray’s “beloved brews” linkup with this post. I have seen this idea at a number of sites, the idea of picking a word for the year. My time frame doesn’t go that far, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, life style, Nicaragua, religion, word for the year | 7 Comments

Humanity: an Affirmation

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

Today’s post is part of the third monthly synchroblog, “Spirit of the Poor” You will find other posts here.  Look around and comment.  All are welcome . There are two main ways that we use the word “humanity.” –        The … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Community, environment, religion, Spirit of the Poor | 6 Comments

Economics in the Bible

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

This post is part of the series “Spirit of the Poor” which is being hosted this month by Luke Harms. Please look at his post and that of others who join us, and contribute your writing as well. There is … Continue reading →

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First Thoughts on the Lectionary: February 2, Part 2.

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Newell Hendricks

My church has had an hermanamiento with a sister community in Nicaragua for the past eighteen years. I went on the first delegation in 1996, and have been in the village at least sixteen times since then. They are a … Continue reading →

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