Well, it wasn't really a disaster, it just wasn't what we were planning on. We had a lunch after the church service at El Puente on Sunday, and the team was asked to come up with some games for the … Read more about Easter Egg Hunt at El Puente = Disaster
SECOND ANNUAL VIDA JOVEN 5K FUN RUN
Granada welcomed Vida Joven, or Young Life, almost two years ago. This wildly successful program has demonstrated that young people here are hungry for wholesome alternatives to drugs, … Read more about SECOND ANNUAL VIDA JOVEN 5K FUN RUN
Friday Night Dinner
So, we have a dinner for the community every Friday night. A lot of children have been showing up recently. This past Friday was a little hard for me to process because after we were done serving the … Read more about Friday Night Dinner
Every Part is Important
So, the team had a debrief session this weekend. It was really nice to kind of step back and be with everyone at the same time for longer than dinner time J . We also were privileged to have one of … Read more about Every Part is Important
Just a Thought
I was sitting on a rocking chair on the front porch at El Puente with a new kitten on my lap. I was thanking God for different things and I came to the word safety. Safety and protection. I was … Read more about Just a Thought
How to play Baseball in the Street in Granada, Nicaragua
First, you find people to play with. We were on our way to the church on Friday morning as we usually are, and the doors were locked and the pastor wasn't home. We decided that we just wouldn't … Read more about How to play Baseball in the Street in Granada, Nicaragua
Healing and Learning Lessons
We went to a healing service on Sunday night and Jesus healed people. The first man that was healed had a hearing problem. He couldn't hear out of his right ear. After he prayed for the man Victor … Read more about Healing and Learning Lessons
Coming Home
So, I've been thinking a lot about coming home recently. I can't lie; I am very excited to go home. I can't wait to see my family and friends. I can't wait to be at home with my sisters and brothers … Read more about Coming Home
Walking Down the Street
So, I was walking down the street back to El Puente (where we are living) yesterday, and these two little girls were walking down the street saying "Hola, hola!" I said hi back and smiled at them. … Read more about Walking Down the Street