When you think of “ministry,” what do you think of? It’s likely that two opposite feelings or perceptions come to mind: sadness and joy. Sadness that shows on … Read more about Jesus Loves the Ordinary
A Love That Saves Lives
Several years ago, Cheryl Spence came to Leon, Nicaragua on short term a mission trip with her church. Upon walking into the local hospital and witnessing the conditions that the patients were … Read more about A Love That Saves Lives
The day our our translator asked Jesus into her heart!
I could tell our team was a little uneasy when they found out two of our translators weren't followers of Christ. It seems natural to want translators for your missions team who understand … Read more about The day our our translator asked Jesus into her heart!
An Unforgettable Start to a LIfe Changing Week
It was 5:30 AM when our team from Christ’s Church of the Valley rolled into the Lazy Bones Hostel. Their already late night flight was delayed several times and left them hanging out at … Read more about An Unforgettable Start to a LIfe Changing Week
The Heart of Worship
So today the group built two homes and did VBS in a new-to-us village. I was at the first construction site. Shortly after we unloaded the truck and began working, I heard familiar music coming from … Read more about The Heart of Worship
Seeing God Move
It’s our third day here in Nicaragua and it has been fantastic, even through the dirt and sweat. Today we started our day off by going to a special education school. All the kids there had a … Read more about Seeing God Move
God’s love through small talk and smiles
On Wednesday, we all headed out to a village to help build a new home. When we got there, we were so awe-struck at their lifestyle-they seemed to make due with very little. At first, about a third of … Read more about God’s love through small talk and smiles
Bienvenidos a la Leon, Nicaragua! *Instagram Photos*
Arriving on July 19th, Adventures Youth have hit the ground running in Leon, Nicaragua! Trinity Evangelical Free Church from Amerst, Ohio and First Baptist Church from Hendersonville, North … Read more about Bienvenidos a la Leon, Nicaragua! *Instagram Photos*
God is Already at Work
You can prepare for everything and anything before a missions trip but until you actually get here you can never fully know just how fulfilling and amazing it is. We took a whole day just to get … Read more about God is Already at Work