Mission Trips
Yesterday morning, we woke up early and got on the bus to make our way to Antiqua. When we finally got there, we checked into our hotel and went to the local market. Everyone looked around and found fun souvenirs. We then headed back to the hotel and played Uno and some other games until…
Keep ReadingToday we got to go sledding and play in the snow! We then went out to lunch at a local Mexican restaurant in Rutland. Next, we got to go shopping and to a syrup factory where we learned all about the process and how it was made. Afterward, we hung out together at the RBC…
Keep ReadingDay 3 in Vermont was a success! We were able to go to the multiplication center in Rutland where they train new pastors on how to plant a church. We then got to do a prayer walk through Middlebury which has one of the most liberal colleges in the country. As a side trip, we…
Keep ReadingYesterday, we divided into groups. One group stayed in San Cristobal and drove up to the nearby mountains to deliver food to some elderly citizens. We learned that a lot of times their families don’t visit them. We also sang “Praise to the Lord” in English, Spanish, and their native Mayan language called Poqomchi’. We…
Keep ReadingWe had a great first day in Vermont! We spent the day in Bennington helping two families with yard work. One family needed help to put their house on the market, and one family had a death in their family. We were able to pour into them and support them by doing their yard work.…
Keep ReadingWe started the morning by going to AVIS and getting a rundown of how to put together the stoves and water filters. We then drove an hour in the back of trucks into the Mayan village. We split into three groups and hiked into various locations. Each group installed 4-5 stoves and filters – the…
Keep ReadingWe safely arrived in the beautiful state of Vermont! Travels went very well with minimal hiccups. We’re off to our first service project in Bennington, Vermont. We’re so excited for the opportunities to serve the people there, and to further the gospel in our work! PS: The girls are obsessed with the old houses and…
Keep ReadingOn Easter Sunday, we got to experience church en Español! I had a great time. I couldn’t understand much of the service, but I did get, “In Christ, we have a LIVING hope. Without the resurrection, we only have a dead hope.” Also, I think Hebron should add a trumpet to the worship service –…
Keep Reading“We started off the morning by walking around the city of San Cristobal with Avis (The group we were working with) praying for the city and people. The people who are lost try to cover all their bases by going to the Catholic Church to sacrifice to Mayan gods. We even went up from the…
Keep ReadingOur students have arrived in Guatemala! Several students shared that the trip there was very smooth. Most of the students slept on the flight to Miami, where they prepared their belongings for customs before the 2 1/2-half-hour flight to Guatemala. After landing, they met another student group preparing to head back to America. Unfortunately, the…
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