Monthly Archives: August 2009
We’re Back From Tuxpan!!
We arrived in Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico around 12:30 am, Saturday, July 18. We were greeted by the sound of ocean waves, a myriad of stars in the sky, and humidity so thick you could cut it with a knife. Mirna, one of the missionaries, told us God was welcoming our team because the Milky Way &hellip Continue reading
Pray For Us
Please pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters in the nearby state of Hidalgo. We joined a caravan of believers earlier this month in the city of Huejutla and gave away food and clothing that had been collected. There has been a bout of persecution recently in the towns around Huejutla, in which many Christians &hellip Continue reading
The Mexican Ten
Mexico City, the capital, has the second largest metropolitan area in the western hemisphere and the third largest population in the world. It is commonly referred to as the D.F. (Distrito Federal or Federal District). Mexico City is built on an island and Lake Texcoco, which was drained after the city grew to big. Since &hellip Continue reading
A Banquet Day at the Beach
It was Vacation Bible Day at Camp Kikomar on the Gulf Coast in Mexico. We had a group from Christ For the City International, from All Nations Church in Omaha, NE, who had spent many hours preparing games, crafts and a Bible story for children. A local church in the nearby city of Tuxpan agreed &hellip Continue reading
August Already!
I can’t believe it’s August already! Last month the Short-term Team Department was in a tizzy sending out 11 different teams (and the bases were in a tizzy receiving the teams)… and this month we’re only sending out one. Where did the time go? With a bit of a slower pace, we are working with &hellip Continue reading
From Unspeakable Pain to Joy
Hugo, CFCI Missionary San Jose, Costa Rica My dad was 70 years old and my mother was 13 when they were married. I was raised by my grandmother- my mom’s mother. When I was four years old, a young relative introduced me to my dad because I had never met him. I was surprised to &hellip Continue reading
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