Recently, I saw wood turn into water.
It sounds like a magic trick, but it wasn’t. It all started with a bored 9-year-old who was looking for something to do after school. Landon has a mop of curly dark hair, mischievous eyes, and so much energy that he never stops moving.
His brother and cousin told him to check out the Lighthouse Youth Center that had recently opened in a church not too far from his home.
Entering people’s homes teaches you a lot about them. From treasured heirlooms and pictures of smiling family members to holes punched in walls and newspapers stuffed around doors, our homes reflect our best hopes and sometimes our worst struggles.
For the past three years, some of our most meaningful work with families on the White Mountain Apache reservation has started in their homes. During the first two years, Kingdom Workers coordinated local and visiting volunteers to provide labor for complete Apache home renovations...