TABLE OF CONTENTS
HELPING
2010
Faith Family
Hands
Publisher: Lee Eddins, H.O.T. Publishing, LLC Lee@AustinFaithandFamily.com (512) 689-2717
A Yearly Guide for Your Time, Your Talent & Your Treasures
In This Issue 4 Helping Hands: A Yearly Guide for Your Time, Your Talent & Your Treasures 25 The Granny Gap: “Nursing our Babies: Then and Now” 28 Along the Way: Beyond Self-Toward Service 34 Don’t Miss 35 Students of the Month: Zach & Michael Young 38 Head to Heart: The Health Benefits of Giving 40 Mommy Time With Miranda: Children at Heart Ministries: Hope Served Here 41 20 Words: The Power of 2: Collaborating on Campus 42 Travel: Giving Back While You Travel 44 A View from the Blue Roof: The Texas Ramp Project: Folks Who Simply Care 45 Catching The Light: My Cup Overflows: He Who Has Much, Has Much to Give 45 Just A Good Cook Focus: 23 Focus Non Profit: Texas Fine Arts Academy 23 Focus Kids: Lakeway Church 27 Focus Non Profit: Young Women and Young
Editor: Marcy Lytle Marcy@AustinFaithandFamily.com
Contributing Writers: Lee Eddins, Marcy Lytle, Lauren Lacey, Joe Elliott, Lauren Turner, Miranda Bradley, Debbie Stevens, Laurie Loew, Dave Ramsey, Melissa Critz, Kamrin Wolfe, Jo Ann Armstrong, Mariah Wilde, Richard Landry, Trent Peng, Keith Gravesmill, Sandra Alton, Kie Bowman, Sam Maniscalco, Pieper Stewart, Lorie Goggin, Lucy Howard, Kie Bowman, Nancy Keetch, Efrem McKnight, Susan Stern, Glen Huschka, Mark Trice, Sean Doles and Al Jones
Photos: Lee Eddins Graphic Design: Beth Rountree Advertising Sales: Susan Stern | (512) 773-3240 Susan@AustinFaithandFamily.com Lee Eddins | (512) 689-2717 Lee@AustinFaithandFamily.com
Men of Destiny
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Focus Church: Angels Healing and Recovery Church 20 Words p.41
LifeStyle: 20 Health Matters: YMCA: The Heart of Community Life 20 Diet & Nutrition: Blood Donation and Anemia 36 Moms Who Save: by Giving 37 Spend Life Well: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear: Retirement May Be Closer Than You Think
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Top 10: Why Not?
Special Features: 24 YMCA of Austin 25 2nd Annual Golf Tournament: Ryan Jason Blackmon 26 Christian Women’s Job Corps:
Special Feature: Ryan Jason Blackmon p.25
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Building Authentic Christian Community
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MS150: An Awesome Ride
Scripture taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version, copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of International Bible Society.
Taking a Mulligan: One Father’s Perspective
In Every Issue: 18 Letters 19 City Scene 22 Spiritual Coffee 22 News of the Weird 32 Moments of Obedience: Find Your Story 34 The Christian Brothers Automotive Calendar 36 Dave Says 39 The Source Church Directory 46 The Back Pew 46 Rave Reviews www.AustinFaithandFamily.com
Just A Good Cook p.45 Austin Faith & Family is published monthly and is available at high traffic locations throughout the metropolitan area. Copies are also available by subscription, $25 for one year. Single issues available for $3 an issue.
Volume 1, Number 13 Mommy Time With Miranda p.40
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