Monvee(TM), a Revolutionary On-Line Spiritual Assessment Tool, and National Bestselling Author John Ortberg Announce Partnership with Soles4Souls(R), the Shoe Charity

The Spiritual Growth Program names Soles4Souls® as primary charity partner

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Apr 22, 2010, 12:00 ET

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Soles4Souls®, the international shoe charity, is excited to announce its partnership with Monvee™, a unique on-line tool that offers customized spiritual growth plans as part of a comprehensive spiritual formation program. This software provides Christian-based curriculum and suggested readings, as well as encourages social responsibility and compassion efforts as a means to spiritual growth.

During 2010, Monvee and Soles4Souls will take their message of hope and spiritual development to Christian colleges and conferences in conjunction with Monvee spokesman and National Bestselling Christian author John Ortberg. Ortberg's newest release The Me I Want to Be (Zondervan, 2010) touches on the importance of spiritual growth and outlines the steps to obtaining uniquely created spirituality.

"We are excited about our partnership with Monvee," said Wayne Elsey, Founder and CEO of Soles4Souls. "Giving back is an important part of anyone's individual spiritual growth and we are honored that Monvee has chosen Soles4Souls to help illustrate that."

For more information on the partnership or how to get involved, visit www.giveshoes.org. And for information on the Monvee visit www.monvee.com.

"People have a crying need to find a way to follow Jesus that is not mechanical or legalistic...Disciples of Christ cannot be mass produced; they have to be handcrafted." - John Ortberg

About Soles4Souls®

Soles4Souls is a Nashville-based charity that collects shoes from warehouses of footwear companies and the closets of people like you. We distribute these shoes, free of charge, to people in need around the world. Since 2005, Soles4Souls has given away over 8.5 million pairs of new and gently worn shoes (currently distributing one pair every 9 seconds). The shoes have been distributed in 125 countries. Soles4Souls is a 501(c)(3) recognized by the IRS and donating parties are eligible for tax advantages.

About Monvee™

Monvee is a revolutionary way to look at your spiritual life. This innovative spiritual assessment tool helps you discover your personality, learning style, pathway to God, and primary spiritual inhibitor that gets in the way of you becoming God's best version of you. Based on the assessment, you receive a customized spiritual development plan that offers ongoing, targeted suggestions for growth throughout your life. Churches are using Monvee as a new paradigm for discipleship.

SOURCE Soles4Souls