{"id":623,"date":"2009-03-13T11:19:18","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T11:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2009\/03\/brandon-heath-goes-joe-free-fo.html"},"modified":"2009-03-13T11:19:18","modified_gmt":"2009-03-13T11:19:18","slug":"brandon-heath-goes-joe-free-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/gospelsoundcheck\/2009\/03\/brandon-heath-goes-joe-free-fo.html","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Heath Goes &#8220;Joe-free&#8221; For Blood:Water Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BrandonHeathWhatIfWe.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/118\/import\/BrandonHeathWhatIfWe.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 20px\" \/><\/span>In support of Blood:Water Mission&#8217;s &#8220;40 Days of Water,&#8221; Brandon Heath is committing himself to his own version of the campaign called &#8220;No Joe March.&#8221;<br \/>\nFor 40 days, from March 1 to April 9, Brandon is giving up all other drinks besides water &#8211; including his favorite vice, coffee &#8211; and donating the money he would have spent on beverages to Blood:Water Mission, which focuses efforts on providing clean water to communities in Africa.<br \/>\nJoining him on his beverage fast is his keyboard player, Joe Moralez. You can follow their progress on Twitter and at <a href=\"http:\/\/brandonheath.net\/updatesinfo.php?id=39\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Heath&#8217;s website.<\/a><br \/>\nOr better, yet, why not join them in their &#8220;No Joe March?&#8221; To participate, just make the choice to set aside the money you would have spent each day on coffee (or tea or soda or whatever) and at the end of 40 days, donate your savings to <a href=\"http:\/\/bloodwatermission.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blood:Water Mission.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Get the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gospel Soundcheck <\/a>headlines delivered daily to your email inbox. 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