Colombia

What a wonderful ministry we had. You can totally describe the team as FAMILY! We are greateful for the many opprotunities that God gave us to minister, disciple, and share the gospel! Throughout [...]

I can’t believe how quickly the last two weeks have gone!It seems like just yesterday I was meeting my team mates for the first time, and now, here we are having to say goodbye. I feel as [...]

Wow!  My heart is very full right now!  Today was quite the day and I’m not sure even where to begin.  I guess a good phrase to sum up the day would be, “walking on clouds”! [...]

Today started pretty much like a normal day here at the orphanage; get up, do personal hygiene, get dressed for the day, do personal devotions and then head to breakfast. But since today [...]

Today the team went into town. While we were walking, we passed by a beautiful view of the mountains and stopped to take some pictures. Then we headed straight for the heladeria, an ice cream [...]

¡Buenas Noches!¡Nosotros Tuvimos Muy Bien Día!Nasia, Alana, Annetta, Amos, and I are craft team and this morning Nasia taught ‘love stickers’ which are always fun, the kids really [...]

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Hola de Colombia! Our second day at the orphanage began at “9 am” painting a mural on the dining room wall. It was challenging project since our resident artist was teaching a class to the tutors [...]

Today was a very good day it started out with a lovely breakfast with our translators, then we proceeded to pile into a bus and drive for a few hours out of Bogota to a small orphanage. There [...]

Today was a great day!  Every day in the Lord’s will is exciting and such a blessing and today was no exception!  We got up early and headed to a school of 1,000 Elementary students to [...]