by Joan Borton | Nov 9, 2023 | Stories
The conference was nearly over. Exhibitors were packing up their displays and heading out. A young man in a power wheelchair hovered in the open area between Luke 14 Exchange’s table and three others. I’d seen him around, but we’d never talked. We nodded to one...
by Joan Borton | Sep 21, 2023 | Joan Borton
Authors often compare the publishing process as a birth of their book baby. Though I’ve never birthed a child, I can resonate with the pangs of delivering a book. Babies and new moms get baby showers. Book babies and their author get a Book Launch Party (but you don’t...
by Joan Borton | Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Jerry was invited to speak at a C12 local leadership summit luncheon in Pennsylvania this summer. He spoke on Transparency in Leadership. He built upon an idea inspired by Craig Groeschel: Transparency + Empathy + Consistency = Trust. “It’s obvious to everybody in...
by Joan Borton | Jul 27, 2023 | Camp, Why We Exist
This summer Jerry and Joan again worked with two camps, Breakaway in Florida and Camp Celebrate in Tennessee. At each camp, we were privileged to spend much of our time with the adult family members who attended—mostly moms and dads. Through one-on-one conversations...
by Joan Borton | Jul 12, 2023 | Stories, Why We Exist
Here is a podcast from one of the people I mentor. Bill Copple has survived multiple brain injuries. I think that listening to this podcast will help you understand how people with brain injury work to overcome. A couple of times during the interview Bill says that he...
