by Lou Haveman | Sep 2, 2019 | Founders Corner
The question asked was, “What kind of legacy do you want to leave?” That is such an easy question to answer because without trying or thinking, we all leave a legacy whether we want to or not. The hard part is whether the legacy has any value, merit, or enduring value?
by Paul Kortman | Jul 17, 2019 | Founders Corner
The soles of my feet are sore. I am dehydrated and so thirsty. I drank filtered swamp water.
by Paul Kortman | Apr 2, 2019 | Founders Corner
I walk the roads of Greater Grand Rapids, rain or shine, hot or cold, sunny or rain, chalking up ten plus miles a week. This was my first hike in the woods in 2019.
by Paul Kortman | Dec 19, 2018 | Founders Corner
After our Saturday morning monthly Business Connect Executive team meeting, I said something to the team I have never said before. I hope and pray it is true.We operate on very slim margins because we want to provide our products to the beneficiaries at the lowest...
by Paul Kortman | Nov 21, 2018 | Founders Corner
Our water filter enterprise is always in need of additional finances. The need is great and never-ending. The generosity of people and the long days and hard work of our on-the-ground partners continue to inspire us. What is not so common is to be inspired by...
by Lou Haveman | Sep 28, 2018 | Founders Corner
I could tell so many stories of saying permanent goodbyes and truly expecting to never see that person again, yet here are a few that we did end up seeing again. Back in the day…It was 1979. Jan and I had been in Nigeria for ten years. We were moving to Liberia to...