Last June I posted that my friend John had been able to pay off $19,377.03 of debt by using some cool strategies we worked out when I sat down with him.  Check out how he did it here.
He emailed me this weekend with an update. He now has paid off $32,076.89.
Wow.
Way to go John!!! So [...]

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It was 6:00am and I was sitting with my back to the door eating Fruit Loops. I didn’t realize he was there until he had pulled out the chair next to me and sat down.
My Fruit Loops quickly lost their luster.
Here was a guy that had founded Crown, sold millions of books, and was speaking [...]

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Were unbelievable.
Though I really do need a better camera. Friday morning we had a chance to meet Taysaar Saada, author of the book “Once an Arafat Man”. He told stories of a crazy past filled with hate and acts of jihad, where he had worked closely with Yasser Arafat.
After meeting the Lord in Kansas City, [...]

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Each day in Israel started with a devotional and worship. It was one of my highlights from the trip. Dustin, one of the guys from Gateway, brought his guitar and we crammed 9 guys into a room and belted out praise to the One who had sent us to this chosen corner of the earth. [...]

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Corrected my last post.  My friend Adi sent me the following email:
Matt Hi,
I saw the blog and it was great. The “15 second dilemma” is a scary thought, the ultimate “no win” situation.
The reason I am writing is to point out that we are not “the” Hatzalah Organization; there is no “the” [...]

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