Recent Fundraising!

“I am guiding you in the way of wisdom, and I am leading you on the right path.” Proverbs 4:11 (poster drawn by one of our students) Being in Guatemala for a good part of the year always makes fundraising on the stateside a bit of a challenge. Between trying to make connections and come up with effective fundraising idea can be difficult. This past summer we were blessed by multiple...

A Reflection and a New Perspective

 Guatemala, Spring 2011   Breathtaking volcanoes looming silently in the distance. Stray dogs in packs roaming rough cobblestone streets. Bustling markets aglow with vibrant hand-woven cloth. Busses roaring passed trailed by thick clouds of black smoke. Rain water turning streets into raging rivers in minutes. Tree limbs heavy with limes and avocados. Armed guards with thick, black vests....

School Supplies 2011 Delievered!!

  It has been a long delay since our last update, a combination of internet issues, family has been busy but God is gracious. But the good news is there has not been a delay on the work going on here in Guatemala. For those of you who keep a closer eye on our projects here you know we have been busy the past several months and there has been a lot going on. There will be a series of updates...

Help Fill the Bags! Vintage Kids Service Project

Guatemala Support by Vintage KidsOne of our church partners Vintage Church in Lawrence, KS just finished a kids service project to help our educational supplies. The kids were learning the value INTEGRITY ( “Seeing what needs to be done and doing it” ) in the months of October and November. We purchased 4 backpacks and asked the kids to bring in school supplies and fill the bags over...

May news

Well it has been a busy month here. It started out scolding hot and now the rain has begun, and yes that means that it is raining from about noon till the next morning. But this is a great thing for all the farmers and such who depend on the rain and weather. Last year there was such terrible drought, the worst Guatemala has experienced in over 30 years and affected over 2.5 million people. So we...