Our New Intern--Kristopher!

We recently bid a sad farewell to our intern AJ. But as things so often happen with the Neighboring Movement, we realized there was a person who would be a fantastic intern for us--Kristopher! I met Kristopher this summer during a retreat that was organized by Friends University. He was really interested in the Neighboring Movement, and so I asked him if he would be willing to serve as our intern, and he agreed--yea! He is intelligent, articulate, hard-working, considerate, compassionate and joyful! I've asked him to share a little about himself...

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Little Free Library

On Monday, we placed our Little Free Library in front of the office. In case you aren’t familiar with the concept of Little Free Libraries, they are small containers set up by anyone who wants to register one. Inside you place books (our books are for children and youth) and people can take a book and give a book. That’s all there is to it. You can learn more...

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Lenexa Retreat

About two weeks ago I, Matt, and my husband spent a Saturday taking a short road trip up to Kansas City, really it was a small town just outside of Kansas City called Lawson, Missouri, but the reason we drove up to Missouri was to join a youth group from St. Paul’s UMC in Lenexa on their weekend retreat focused on...

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