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4th Mission Trip and Counting….
Kelly Scherer, Mission Trip Leader This year’s spring break trip to El Salvador was an unbelievable experience… again. The Christian Medical and Dental Club from Wake Forest University (WFU) took a team of 17 to work in temporary clinics that were set up in three different towns. We were able to see 1,105 patients- a &hellip Continue reading
Mission Workers
Carey Franklin CFCI Missionary, Nicaragua God has granted me the privilege of building the future minds and teachers in Managua, Nicaragua. Teaching students the basics of reading and writing fill my day, but opening God’s Word to them and making it come alive is a true joy and privilege. So is awakening a sense of compassion and &hellip Continue reading
A Memory of …. la Cuenca
April 2011, Shannon Forest High School seniors left their comfort zones and dived into ministry in La Cuenca, a slum of San Jose, Costa Rica. Here is their conclusion of their trip… no their story. May it not be the end. Kevin Arnold once said, “A memory is a way of holding on to the &hellip Continue reading
Transforming Cities
Jay and Anne Dahlhauser CFCI Base Directors A few years ago, we stood at the brink of something bigger than our human lens could take in. God had placed us in a special neighborhood and placed in our hearts a vision to impact our little world with the love of Jesus. In a short time &hellip Continue reading
Maria Sinkler
I fell in love with Nicaragua on my first mission trip in 2007. Since then I’ve returned each year (sometimes twice) and I hope and pray I can continue to do so. In 2010, I helped lead a youth team in July and a women’s team in October. The youth team stayed in host homes &hellip Continue reading
Mission Workers
Aldo & Jeaniny Cayuba CFCI Base Directors, Cochabamba, Bolivia Long-term mission workers are an undeniable necessity in the eternal work of God. During our years as full-time mission workers, we have seen the importance of short-term missions. But short-term missions will not have lasting results without people who are committed long-term to God’s work. Clearly &hellip Continue reading
God is Moving in Colombia
Here’s a brief update of what God is doing through our amazing missionaries in Colombia…. During Christmas time over 400 gifts were given to kids through the program “Mi Regalo.” This is a ministry of the Word, Bread, Fish Foundation, which ministers and reaches out to impoverished areas of Medellin. Many of the donors do &hellip Continue reading
Victor’s Heart
by Amy Speake CFCI Missionary to Costa Rica Recently, at one of our devotionals with the AIDS victims, the Lord has placed on my heart to sing a song call, “The Teacher of Galilee.” It is a song that recounts when the “Teacher of Galilee” passes by and touches us things change! As I was &hellip Continue reading
Partnering with El Salvador
Last year, Mariners Church began their 10 year partnership with Christ For the City International- El Salvador. Their goal was not just to send mission teams, but rather use those teams to create sustainable ways to help the local people. Yesterday, the Half Moon Bay Review posted an article about them…. (Click on the picture &hellip Continue reading
Open My Mouth to Speak
What I though was going to be a mission trip consisting of playing with little children at an orphanage, ended up consisting of a lot more! My team went to a juvenile prison where I presented a message and shared my testimony. I was overwhelmed with the idea of having to step outside my comfort &hellip Continue reading
Recent Posts- 4th Mission Trip and Counting…. July 24, 2011
- Mission Workers July 22, 2011
- A Memory of …. la Cuenca April 28, 2011
- Transforming Cities April 4, 2011
- Maria Sinkler March 29, 2011