{"id":1647,"date":"2011-05-04T15:48:30","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T19:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2011-05-04T15:51:32","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T19:51:32","slug":"team-tobymac-raises-more-than-100000-for-new-hope-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/2011\/05\/team-tobymac-raises-more-than-100000-for-new-hope-academy.html","title":{"rendered":"Team TobyMac Raises More Than $100,000 for New Hope Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of anyone who uses their star power for good. Recently, I highlighted celebrities like <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/2011\/03\/justin-bieber-fans-raise-7-million-for-charity.html\">Justin Bieber<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/2011\/03\/celebrities-giving-back.html\">others<\/a> who help promote good causes. I just heard about this and wanted to share.<\/p>\n<p><em>Recent BMI &#8220;Songwriter of the Year&#8221; winner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tobymac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TobyMac<\/a> lead &#8220;Team TobyMac&#8221; in the Country Music Half Marathon last week in Nashville, TN,  part of the larger Powered by Hope half marathon team. Team TobyMac brought in more than $100,000 to help support the education provided at New Hope Academy in Franklin, TN. Powered by Hope team members were on a mission to turn racial division, class segregation and spiritual poverty into community, possibility and vision. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kudos to TobyMac! Now that&#8217;s some good news. Here&#8217;s a man living out the lyrics of his songs.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/coHKdhAZ9hU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/coHKdhAZ9hU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>For more:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2011\/03\/cyndi-lauper-sings-for-strande.html\">Cyndi Lauper Sings for Stranded Tourists<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Entertainment\/Celebrities\/2010\/05\/Edward-Norton-Interview.aspx\">Edward Norton: Empower Others\u2026In Just 15 Minutes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/2011\/03\/celebrities-giving-back.html\">Celebrities Giving Back<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of anyone who uses their star power for good. 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