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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
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
Palabra, Pan y Pez
The Word, Bread, Fish Foundation is giving hope to the poorest communities of Medellin, Colombia. In the Barrio La Cruz, the Foundation is working to expand their Casa Azul or Blue House… which means a place of security in Colombian culture. For 6 years now they have been focusing their efforts on evangelism, education, recreation, &hellip Continue reading
Colombia Mission Trip
Christ For the City International is now opening up a team to Medellin, Colombia. Country: Medellin, Colombia Dates: April 8-17, 2010 Cost: $610 plus airfare, covers in-country ground transportation, meals, lodging, travel insurance and debrief. Must have valid passport. Description: Team members will join a small group from the Christian Life Center Church of Chicago &hellip Continue reading
Haiti Update
First, thank you to everyone who has said a prayer and given a dollar to the people of Haiti. They are grateful, very grateful. The Haitian death toll stands at 230,000 people. There are more than 1.2 million people who are living in spontaneous settlements and more than 460,000 people who have left Port-au-Prince for &hellip Continue reading
A Missionary’s Life in Costa Rica
Sears Family Ministry in Costa Rica from Perception Funding on Vimeo. Take an inside look a Seth and Andrea’s life as missionaries in Costa Rica. If you would like to support Seth and Andrea or other CFCI missionaries, click here or leave a note of encouragement!
Haiti Relief
In response to the devastating earthquake and after shocks that hit Haiti last week, Christ For the City International (CFCI), is asking people for help by giving to relief aid and by assembling short-term teams to help with reconstruction efforts. Give. Through donations given, CFCI is sending immediate relief aid to Haiti through ministry partners &hellip Continue reading
Short-term Missions
Here is a quote for the week, “If we could point NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope back toward planet earth, we’d observe a steady flow of no less than two million people moving around God’s globe every year on what has come to be called “short-term missions” (Mission Make Magazine, 2009). As one who sends mission &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