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Family in Christ

Serving In Guatemala
June 22, 2019
Community: La Gomera
Partner: Iglesia Nuevo Amanecer
Staff: Edy Hic, Steven Requena, Izabel Rodriguez

Welcome! Bienvenidos 😊

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 22, 2019 11:59 PM



We are here!

We know God has good plans for this week.

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11

 

Welcome!   Bienvenidos 😊

Christ's Church is all Around the 🌎

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 24, 2019 12:28 AM

Today we learned about how the church is made up of people that live in unity and are all a special part of one body.

1 Corinthians 12:20 

Christ's Church is all Around the 🌎

The Power of Worship 🎶

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 24, 2019 12:33 AM

We experienced how God's power doesn't have a language barrier. We shared some songs with the congregation and we could feel the joy in their hearts.

The Power of Worship 🎶

Volleyball👌

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 24, 2019 12:36 AM

We are making new friends.🌟

Sport's ministry was so much fun!

Volleyball👌

Pray Without Ceasing

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 24, 2019 12:46 AM

 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.

Ephesians 6:18



Pray Without Ceasing

Crafts

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 25, 2019 6:53 AM

Today we started VBS.  We learned about how Jesus was baptized and we made dove crafts.

Crafts

Team work 🔨🔧

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 25, 2019 6:59 AM

Building a church is a unique experience.
Team work 🔨🔧

Pato, Pato, Ganso!

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 25, 2019 7:11 AM

Playing duck, duck, goose with the kids was one of the highlights of our day and we did it in Spanish.🙂

Pato, Pato, Ganso!

Love is service

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 25, 2019 7:25 AM

 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’

Matthew 25:40 


Love is service

Day 5 was food distribution day 🍏

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:12 AM

We keep learning about God's power to sustain His family and provide for every need.

Day 5 was food distribution day 🍏

Being like children sometimes means moving like one

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:15 AM

We learned new movements for a song today and it was hilarious.
Being like children sometimes means moving like one

Cantemos juntos!

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:18 AM

Today we sang together and we did it in Spanish!
Cantemos juntos!

VBS📖🎈🎊🎉

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:23 AM

We had a play about Peter walking in the water with Jesus and discussed how we can trust in God when wind and waves come into our lives.🌊🌫⛵
VBS📖🎈🎊🎉

Crafts a great way to remember Bible verses

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:34 AM

"When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."

Psalms 56:3
Crafts a great way to remember Bible verses

Devotionals 🙏🙌

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 2:40 AM

When we pour out while serving others we need to be poured into by God's presence.
Devotionals 🙏🙌

🔨

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 3:27 AM

It is amazing to know that we have impacted this church and community by construction and working side by side by the local church

🔨

Cement!

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 3:31 AM

During this mission trip, God has been teaching us how to get out of our comfort zone..preparing cement was a great experience!
Cement!

New friends💛

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 3:34 AM

It is our last day at VBS and we will surely miss our friends!

New friends💛

I want to spend the rest of eternity with Jesus

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 3:37 AM

Today these kids accepted Jesus into their lives!  God is faithful!
I want to spend the rest of eternity with Jesus

Handprints on the wall

by Izabel Rodriguez | June 27, 2019 3:42 AM

We finished VBS with a mural that has all the handprints of all the kids, the participants. It is truly amazing how God has reached this community. We will never forget you.
Handprints on the wall

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Comments

Christine McKee

June 28, 2019 1:05 PM

The pictures are amazing and all of the children are so precious! Safe travels home!

The Mittlestadt family

June 27, 2019 10:27 PM

So great to see all of you leading, loving and working hard. The VBS kids are so precious what a blessing to them you have been. Ashley says"I larb you all!!! "

Kirsten Beemer

June 27, 2019 10:37 AM

I love seeing how many kids accepted Christ into their lives and how joyful they all are! What a great experience! I bet it will be hard to say goodbye but I bet you all are excited to have a night's sleep in your own bed soon. Thank you all for your hard work and compassion! See you real soon.

Morgan Kellum

June 27, 2019 8:38 AM

Love to see you all in action! God is obviously using you all in amazing ways. Keep up the wonderful work!

Deb King

June 26, 2019 3:54 PM

It looks like you have been doing amazing things in Gods name. I love the smiles and the love these kids show to the people around them

Angela Mittlestadt

June 25, 2019 12:46 PM

So proud of all of you for being a blessing to others! Praying for safety, health, and a good experience. God has you all in His hands! We love and miss you!

Kirsten Beemer

June 25, 2019 8:22 AM

Looks like a ton of fun! And I feel better about Aria and her luggage situation, now. Thanks!

Den king

June 25, 2019 7:33 AM

The photos are amazing. Love the smiles on the children

Kirsten Beemer

June 24, 2019 8:08 PM

Worried momma here.... it looks like Aria is wearing a tshirt to church. Did she forget to change, or did she lose her luggage, or was it stolen, or something else? Thanks!

Kirsten Beemer

June 23, 2019 10:56 PM

Love the photos! Please know I am thinking about you all a ton! Sending prayers for God's goodness to shine. ❤

Christine McKee

June 23, 2019 10:07 PM

I love all your smiles, too!! So glad you are all there safely and praying for your week! XOXO

Nicole Stephens

June 23, 2019 1:35 PM

Love seeing God’s light shining through you all! Have a great day! Praying for strength, courage and wisdom for all.

Morgan Kellum

June 23, 2019 11:44 AM

Love seeing all the smiles! Have an awesome day settling in and starting up the week. Praying for energy and confidence.

Katie Jones

June 23, 2019 8:43 AM

I’m so glad you made it there safely! The Jones family is all praying for you guys.

Deb king

June 23, 2019 8:31 AM

Prayers and thoughts are with. God will do amazing things through you and with you!

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