Lawyer Eskens Mwanga, an attorney in Bukavu First of all, I am so thankful to ALARM and the team of lawyers from Watermark in the USA. It seems like God brought them to me and through their teachings I have been totally transformed. Previously, I would not accept or assist some people without having some [...]
The Watermark Justice group has been active in a wide variety of initiatives both domestically and abroad. For the last few years, our lawyers have traveled to meet, encourage, and equip Christian lawyers, judges, and justice workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Most recently, in May 2011, Watermark lawyers joined with African Leadership [...]
From our friend returning home… Greetings from the United States – I made it back to American soil just in time for Christmas! I wanted to share a few of the highlightsfrom my last 6 weeks in South Asia and to thank you all for your interest in,support, and prayers for my time there. I [...]
Earlier this month, 140 volunteers, comprised mostly of lawyers and law students, met in West Dallas on a Saturday to serve area residents. By the end of the day, 77 area residents walked away with estate plans. The 2011 ACT will clinic was the second ACT-organized will clinic in West Dallas in the past three [...]
International External Focus Director Rick Howard is traveling today with Pastor Todd Wagner, Chad Pinson, and Celestin Musekura to spend time in Sudan and Kenya: teaching, meeting with ALARM staff, and looking at future opportunities for us to impact over there! Stay tuned for any updates they’re able to send. But you can read a [...]
A Christ-following, Texas lawyer with a family, Lane Mears and his wife answered a call a few years ago that would result in the Mears family moving to Africa. Lane will share updates regarding IJM’s work in Rwanda, as well as his journey from Austin courtrooms to fighting sexual violence and illegal property seizure in a [...]
Next Wednesday, Watermark Justice will host a “Justice Lunch” at the church. The speaker will be Lane Mears, who directs International Justice Mission‘s work in Rwanda! Wednesday, November 16th, 11:45am – 1:00pm 4th floor of the Watermark Tower (assembly room) Please RSVP for this event to renee@brownfoxlaw.com. Include whether you’d like a box lunch for $7. More about [...]
SCRIPTURE: “He who began a good work in me is faithful to complete it.” (Philippians 1:6) Name: Leah Boyd Age: 32 Occupation: Attorney When did you come to know Christ as Lord and Savior? I grew up on a farm in Kansas. I prayed the prayer of salvation when I was four years old, but [...]
Our congregation has been blessed with the opportunity to partner with ALARM in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the past five years. Exemplifying the very biblical truths taught, ALARM staff rely on scripture to teach pastors, lawyers, counselors, and rape victims regarding corruption, bribery, self-leadership, and forgiveness, among other essential biblical messages. We know that true progress cannot be [...]
Pastor Todd Wagner showed this video during today’s Sunday message. Worthwhile viewing for lawyers working where pain is magnified. Russ Brown
