Archive for November, 2008


Max…to your family

Dear Dahlia and Sons,
I want you to know that Max made an amazing impact on me in my career. I was honored to meet him through Dahlia when I was working at Marshall Middle School and you were at Ketelson Elementary. I had just given up my full-time career in youth ministry in […]

Today I lost a friend…

Today I lost a great friend R. Max Torres. This man had such an amazing impact and presence. I have been in and out of tears all day. He was a master “urban youth specialist”. It was an honor to have known him. I am somewhat without words. If […]

YES WE DID!!!

It did not sink in until yesterday that Barack Obama will now be our new president. I must say they I have never felt more activated in a Presidential election. When I returned to work on Wednesday many co-workers came up to me and said they where thinking of me as the entire […]