Looking back on this year’s trip… This trip was a great example of stepping out in faith and knowing that if God did not show up we would not accomplish our goal. Leadership cannot create the kind of unity, camaraderie, and spiritually sensitivity that only God can create. The prayers of many were answered and […]
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What a blessing it was for the little ones of Colegio Bethel to have the opportunity to spend a day to know more about the Lord. The vision of Colegio Bethel is not only for the kids to grow intellectually but spiritually as well to reinforce the focus of the school for this year: “I am […]
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On Friday May 12th, the students of Colegio Bethel celebrated Mother’s Day. At 8am, kids started arriving with their moms or grandmas. Pastor Emilio led everyone in worship and gave a short message on the importance of moms. Each class from pre-school and elementary prepared a performance to honor their mothers. You could feel the […]
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This past weekend the 4th, 5th and 6th graders went to camp. On Friday morning, the kids and the teachers met at the dock to take boats to San Juan. They arrived around 9 am in San Juan, ready for the first day of camp to begin. The day started with presentations of the students […]
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The last two days have flown by as our process now feels routine. Early mornings waking to the local birds, coffee and fellowship followed by a few minutes to set up the clinic before breakfast. After breakfast in the school cafeteria Jenny and Mike usually lead us in a morning song before someone leads devotional. […]
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Every Monday the children of Colegio Bethel start the week singing songs of worship led by Pastor Emilio. All of the children are aligned in columns by class with the youngest to the left and oldest to the right, which provides for a very organized presentation. There was seriousness but also many smiles as Pastor Emilio […]
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Sunday was filled with anticipation as we planned out our home visits. We divided the group into teams after breakfast so that each team had members visiting the families of their sponsored children. In the heat of the day, carrying gifts for the kids and families, we walked through town led by capable guides and […]
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Saturday from Proyecto Fe Our team awoke to sunny skies and birdsong on our first morning here in San Pedro. A good night’s rest soothed our travel weary minds and left us energized for Set Up day. The Proyecto Fe team greeted us with a wonderful breakfast after which Jim led devotional time. His message […]
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Sunday, April 2, 2017 The team was served breakfast on the fourth floor of the school. Mr V. gave a sermon to the team after breakfast. Following morning church, the team explored the market in San Pedro. After lunch, the team practiced their marching routine. At 3pm in the afternoon, parents and community members arrived […]
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Saturday, April 1, 2017 The ACS team met outside the hotel and walked to the school for breakfast. After finishing breakfast, the team broke up in different work project groups. 1)Ryan, Keith, William, Mel, Martin & Ray welded the swing set and the slide. 2)Ruth and heather painted the slide. 3)Kacey, Emery, Sam, Lauren, & […]
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