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Rex, the Build-A-Bear, Travels to Southeast Asia

Hi, I'm Rex! I'm one of the Build-a-Bears that many of you made this summer for the new Homes of Love children in Southeast Asia. Join me this week as I share about my recent trip around the globe to meet my new friend Lam*. I left Knoxville,...

Homes of Love Featured on WBIR Live at Five at Four

Recently, a local TV news crew (WBIR, Knoxville's NBC affiliate) stopped by our office to talk with Debbie and Amanda about the work of Homes of Love and how it began. Click on the arrow above to view the video or go to the WBIR website to view the video. Recently, a local TV news crew (WBIR, Knoxville's NBC...

My View From Behind The Camera

Written by Tyler Hays As a  filmmaker,  one  of  my  goals  is  to  always  try  to  see  the  world  as  God  does  and  capture  images  that  reflect  that.  However, when  you  visit  areas  of ...

“Let’s Go Fly...”

On April 5, 2018, Homes of Love hosted its biennial celebration and fundraising banquet, entitled "Let's Go Fly." Held at the Mill & Mine in Downtown Knoxville, the night began with an outdoor reception featuring the band AM Station playing lively oldies tunes from the 50’s to 70’s. Guests sampled tea from Jackson Avenue Tea Company, including a special Homes of Love blend of green tea and mango. There was much...

January 2018 Trip to Asia

Earlier this year I somehow found myself halfway across the world roaming around a Cambodian fishing village trying to figure out what we were supposed to be filming next. With a camera in hand and all my gear on my back, I was hot, tired, and confused as to why God had me there in that moment. Why Cambodia? Why me? We were around some of the poorest people in the world, and we had...