Recent Entries by Spanky

Who: William ?Cody? Bateman (aka Truth Hiker)<br /> <br /> What: Hike4Fathers Across America<br /> <br /> When: March, 2008<br /> <br /> Where: The 2,172-mile Appalachian Trail<br /> <br /> Why: When a father understands and fulfills his role in the lives of his offspring - his children are better able to contribute to their own families, their local communities and in service to their country.<br /> <br /> ?Voices of My Father? - objective number one<br /> <br /> ?a compilation of advice given to children without fathers by real life fathers Cody meets as he hikes more than 2,000 miles across America.<br /> <br /> ?Voices of My Father? is a compilation of advice recorded by Mr. Bateman (Spanky) as he traverses the famed 2,172-mile Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia in 2008. This inspirational book will be made available to everyone who longed to hear a father?s advice but until now, could not! This book will be a bi-lingual project designed to encourage fatherless youth in how to live life, avoid pitfalls and receive encouragement - from our nation?s fathers!<br /> <br /> ?Images of My Father? - objective number two<br /> <br /> ?a compelling photographic expose? of fathers interacting with their children, as seen through the eyes and camera lens of Cody Bateman as he Hike4Fathers across the American frontier.<br /> <br /> ?Images of My Father? is a great photo compilation put together with the same intentions as ?Voices of My Father?, creating a wonderful word picture of fathers interacting with their families - a real source of encouragement for families everywhere! It will make a presentation for father?s and their families alike.<br /> <br /> ?Truth Hiker Devotional? - objective number three<br /> <br /> ? a Sportsman?s Devotional for Hikers - a unique daily backpacker devotional challenging readers to consider the Creator, not just His creation - using scientific material researched by the internationally recognized creation research organization - Answers in Genesis and Institute for Creation Research.<br />

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