Looking for a Christmas gift that captures the true spirit of Christmas? From the Sanctuary to the Streets is the gift you have been looking for! This true story of what God did in our city will be a blessing to your friends and loved ones. It will be a blessing to Embrace Richmond who will...
Book Discussion Guid...
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We are thrilled to have several groups across the country reading “From the Sanctuary to the Streets” this fall and produced a Discussion Guide to accompany the book. It is free and available to anyone. This packet is great for Bible studies, small groups, Sunday School...
Interview with Mary ...
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This week Mary Moss published an interview with me at Associated Content. Mary had this to say: “I recently interviewed Wendy McCaig, Founder and Executive Director of Embrace Richmond. The story of her journey is fascinating and is evidence that one person with passion, drive and...
2010 Convocation Spe...
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I will be speaking at the annual convocation service on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 10:10am in Virginia Hall on the campus of Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond. I am honored to share with new and returning students, faculty and alumni how BTSR shaped my journey as a...
From the Sanctuary t...
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Amazon now has the “look inside” feature active on my book which will allow you to read the first two chapters. If you have not purchased your copy of my book, From the Sanctuary to the Streets, and want to get a peek inside, check it out. Barnes and Noble also just added the...
Congratulations to K...
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In my book, From the Sanctuary to the Streets, I share how the ministry of Embrace Richmond was enhanced through our collaborative relationship with CARITAS, the largest shelter in Richmond, and The Healing Place, a 198 bed residential recovery program. Karen Stanley, the Executive...
Richmond Book Examin...
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Richmond Books Examiner, Margaret Oleksa, just posted a review of my book From the Sanctuary to the Streets on the Examiner.com website. Here is a small portion of the review: “The beauty of the From the Sanctuary to the Streets story is not a one-directional mission of rich giving to...
Book Signing Monday ...
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Monday night I will be doing a book signing as a part of the Boaz and Ruth Juneteenth celebration. I would love for everyone to come out and celebrate Juneteenth with us and our friends from Boaz and Ruth or just stop by if you want to purchase a copy of my book From the Sanctuary to the...
Meet the Family – Ou...
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My first book signing for my book From the Sanctuary to the Streets hosted by Becky Qualls and Colleen Robinson was a huge success with more than 40 people attending. Many of the “characters/co-authors” from the book were also on hand to autograph their respective chapters. ...
Still Making Me Laug...
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It was the summer of 1981 in a small town in Central Texas. I was a rising freshman at Lampasas High School and finally allowed to hang out at Storms Drive In with the High School crowd. I cringe at the thought of letting my daughters do the crazy things my parents let me get away with, but it...
Sunshine Post #1: E...
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I was reading a post over at Chip McGregor’s website titled Overcoming Doubt. I was relieved to learn that I am not the only writer who has doubts about this whole writing venture. Chip gives advice to writers in how to overcome doubt and one of his suggestions was to create what he...
Dr. Beth Newman – He...
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My first semester in seminary, I took Christian Ethics with Dr. Beth Newman. The first book we were to read was Christine Pohl’s book Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tradition. I was very disappointed in this assignment. I wanted something theologically challenging,...
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