From Lawyer to Missionary: A Journey to Kenya and Back Again - Softcover

Reichartz, Carrie L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0985945605 ISBN 13: 9780985945602

Publisher: Operation Give Hope, 2012

Synopsis

Want to be inspired? Challenged? Engaged? Join Carrie on her journey to Kenya and back again and the life change that comes with it. Look into the eyes of the children both at the schools and orphanages on her various journeys to and from Kenya. See and feel the hurt. Celebrate the triumphs. You feel like you're there with the kids first hand and learn lessons along the way. The book also contains a substantial photo album allowing you to see life change. A journey that took Carrie from a lawyer to a missionary in just one short month. Check this book out - it does all of that and more. Come and join us.

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About the Author

I am Carrie Reichartz, a wife, mother of two teenagers, step mom, lawyer, owner of home-based child care, and director in two non-profits from New Berlin, Wisconsin. I take frequent mission trips to Kenya to work on adoption issues, encourage women in Bible study, and speak in various schools and feeding centers. I have a real passion for children. You can find more about my mission work at InfiniteyMoreWi.org, OperationGiveHope.org and on Facebook at “Operation Give Hope” or "Infinitely More". Some key words that people use to describe who I am: knowledgeable/educational; interesting/caring; passionate/devoted; enthusiastic/realist; inspirational/spiritual; concrete/practical. ENDORSEMENTS “Very interesting and informative, a little fast but lots of information.” “Thank you for all you do.” “Go with God. Gave me a lot to think about.” “I look forward to going on a trip with you and working with you in the future.” – Jean “Insightful presentation and liked all the options provided.” – Darlene “Had a lot of fun while learning a lot.” – Connie “When can I book you for my event?” – Sue “You made the people’s needs real and made me rethink my life’s actions.” – Pat “The pictures and slides brought things to life and explained the mission well.” PREVIOUS PUBLICATIONS · From Lawyer to Missionary: A Journey to Kenya and Back Again (written in 2012) · Milwaukee Magazine, Rising Star – Super Lawyer – voted this by my peers in family law 2007. · Enforcement of Support 35.1-35.3, Wisconsin Practice, (West, 2004) with Barbara Burbach. HONORS & LEADERSHIP IN ASSOCIATIONS · Operation Give Hope – working for the children of Africa, active board member · Society of Family Law Lawyers, Board of directors · Leander J. Foley, Jr. Matrimonial Chapter of the American Inns of Court, Board of Directors · Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Jurist Doctorate, 2002 CALI Award (highest grade in the class): Adoption Law Dean’s List: Spring 1999, Summer 2000, Fall 2000, Fall 2001, and Spring 2002 · Competitive gymnast and gymnastic coach for over 35 years.

Edition details

• Publisher: Operation Give Hope
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0985945605
• ISBN 13: 9780985945602
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 190