888.PPM.4090
Contact Us
About UsSelect Language

We use Google Translate to automate translation from English to other languages.

This translator may display innacurate information that does not represent PPM's views.

Please proceed only if you consent.

Praying Pelican Missions Logo

Charis Bible College

Serving In Florida
March 6, 2021
Community: Miami Gardens
Partner: Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church (Haitian), Broward Outreach Shelter (Homeless Shelter)
Staff: Haley Sanchez, Jose David Figueroa Rivera

We have arrived

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 9:39 AM

Our team arrived late last night and went to their hotel. We had a great PPM and COVID 19 orientation and then let them sleep!

We have arrived

Preparing for the Sunday Youth service

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 9:42 AM

After arriving at Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church and meeting with Pastor Clemot and Pastor Kenny, the team set everything up for the youth Sunday school and service. They brought props and characters!
Preparing for the Sunday Youth service

The spirit of God loves you!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 9:46 AM

Pastor Jessie from our team gave a great sermon focused on John 14:6-10. "Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me."

The spirit of God loves you!

Sunday worship service

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 11:05 AM

After the Youth service, we got to worship alongside our friends at Bethel Evangelical Church. The service was bilingual and we experienced worship in English and Haitian Creole!

Sunday worship service

Rejoice, I say again Rejoice!!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 11:11 AM

The Senior Pastor, Kevin, shared an amazing word from God. He spoke about dealing with conflict, maintaining the right attitude, an attitude of Gratitude. He challenged us to have a spirit of rejoicing because we have God on our side.
Rejoice, I say again Rejoice!!

Prayer for the Youth

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 4:54 PM

After the church service, the team got to share words of encouragement and pray over some of the youth at Bethel Church. 

Prayer for the Youth

Lunch time!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 4:55 PM

After our service, we had an amazing lunch outside the church made by a cook named Jocelyn. The food was delicious!
Lunch time!

Little Havana

by Jose David Figueroa | March 7, 2021 4:56 PM

In the afternoon, we took the team to Little Havana, specifically "Calle 8," for a cultural experience.
Little Havana

Outreach at Hollywood Beach

by Haley Sanchez | March 8, 2021 2:49 PM

Today, we had the opportunity to share Jesus as we performed some of our skits on the boardwalk at Hollywood Beach. 

Outreach at Hollywood Beach

Sharing on the Boardwalk

by Haley Sanchez | March 8, 2021 2:53 PM

The team was able to share the deeper meaning behind the stories with people as they stopped to watch the skits today. Many people were open and even asked for prayer over their lives!
Sharing on the Boardwalk

Sorting donations

by Jose David Figueroa | March 8, 2021 4:55 PM

The team helped today to sort donations at Bethel Church. These donations were given by people in the community and are to be sent to Abaco in The Bahamas to help those impacted by Hurricane Dorian. 

Sorting donations

Team debrief

by Jose David Figueroa | March 8, 2021 5:54 PM

After a long day, we got to sit down at the hotel and share what we had experienced. God is moving in some powerful ways this week!

Team debrief

History and Vision

by Haley Sanchez | March 9, 2021 9:02 AM

This morning we get to share some time with Pastor Keny as he talks about the history of this community, the church, and shares some of his own testimony. The ministry here is so rich and such a blessing to those in the community. 

History and Vision

Power in Prayer

by Haley Sanchez | March 9, 2021 11:00 AM

After Pastor Keny shared with us, we shared in a powerful time of prayer over him, his church, and the community around them. 

Power in Prayer

Fellowship

by Haley Sanchez | March 9, 2021 11:02 AM

The team had some time to fellowship and get to know Pastor Keny a little more. 
Fellowship

Day 2 of sorting out donations

by Jose David Figueroa | March 9, 2021 12:50 PM

Our team finished strong sorting out all donations and cleaning the room making it easier for the church to distribute the donations to our brothers and sisters in The Bahamas this summer.

Day 2 of sorting out donations

Street Evangelism Day 2

by Haley Sanchez | March 9, 2021 2:50 PM

Today we went to the heart of Little Havana to perform more skits and share the love of Jesus with people passing by. 

Street Evangelism Day 2

Teamwork!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 9, 2021 6:10 PM

After the street evangelism at Little Havana, we all took a picture at a mural that reads "La Esquina de la Fama" which translated means "The Corner of Fame." One of our host pastors, pastor Allan, was there.

Teamwork!

Miami Rescue Mission

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 11:39 AM

The team arrived early in the morning to help sort and organize donations at the Miami Rescue mission center.

Miami Rescue Mission

Sorting out donations!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 11:42 AM

Towels, diapers and many other products that the team help sort our through the morning. We were able to sort diapers from 1-6, hygiene kits, toletries and towels. It was a busy morning!!
Sorting out donations!

Even more donations!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 11:46 AM

Just like the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000, as we kept sorting through all the donations more blessing kept digging up and Liann was able to take a lot of donations today for other centers and communities.
Even more donations!

Praying over Miami Rescue Mission

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 11:47 AM

Before we ended the morning with Miami Rescue Mission, we prayed over them and over Liann. May God continue to bless them on their ministry.
Praying over Miami Rescue Mission

Tell them about Jesus!

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 5:59 PM

After the Miami Rescue Mission our team had lunch at the church and then we headed over to the Miami Bayside Marketplace, while walking, sightseeing and even some shopping, our team got to pray over some people and share the Gospel.

Tell them about Jesus!

Prayer walk around Bethel Evangelical church

by Jose David Figueroa | March 10, 2021 6:01 PM

After the Bayside Marketplace we went back to the church and walked around the block with pastor Kenny, praying for the community and declaring it for Jesus. 
Prayer walk around Bethel Evangelical church

Prayer over Bethel

by Haley Sanchez | March 10, 2021 6:07 PM

When we returned to the church we had a powerful prayer over the people in the community and the light that Bethel can share with them. We prayed for hope and restoration. 

Prayer over Bethel

Kids Ministry

by Haley Sanchez | March 10, 2021 6:44 PM

Tonight we got to put on a virtual kids ministry for the children in a jungle themed Bible and singing time! The team enacted the story of David and Goliath, reminding the kids that no matter how small you are, in God we have the victory!
Kids Ministry

HAPPY TIME

by Haley Sanchez | March 10, 2021 6:46 PM

After our Bible story we joined our friends for some songs to praise Jesus and celebrate together!
HAPPY TIME

Fun with the Kids

by Haley Sanchez | March 10, 2021 6:54 PM

It was so fun to watch the kids on the screen as they joined in the singing and dancing!
Fun with the Kids

Wynwood Walls

by Haley Sanchez | March 11, 2021 12:02 PM

This morning we got to go to Wynwood Walls, a community that was transformed and brought to life when a member decided to start doing graffiti art in the buildings there. Now the whole community is full of art!

Wynwood Walls

The Pelican Life

by Haley Sanchez | March 11, 2021 6:30 PM

We had many team members who found themselves matching in their PPM t-shirts!

The Pelican Life

Hats off to the Cooks

by Haley Sanchez | March 11, 2021 6:32 PM

After a long and busy last day we got to share our final meal together and spend some time thanking and blessing our cooks who did an amazing job serving us all week! We will be leaving with fully satisfied bellies!
Hats off to the Cooks

Thankful for Pastors

by Haley Sanchez | March 11, 2021 7:46 PM

This week has been such an amazing week of serving and partnering with the local church in Miami. We were so blessed to come alongside the Pastor Keny and Pastor Clement of Bethel church. And to finish off our week strong, the team was able to lead a youth service, answer questions and offer up a time of thanks to the pastors. 
Thankful for Pastors

Subscribe To Updates

Comments

Michael Cobaugh

March 10, 2021 2:49 PM

Remind the your partner church dont forget to switch your clocks Saturday night this Sunday it's time change Sunday and it's time to Spring forward

Praying Pelican Missions Logo

Email

[email protected]

Address

8011 34th Ave S, Suite 400
Minneapolis, MN 55425
Pelican Account

LATEST TRIP JOURNALS


Debrief and devo!

Hope Academy

Puerto Rico | March 27, 2024

Christians Crazy for Crawfish

Return To Haiti (Calvary Community Church of Port Towsend)

Gulf Coast | March 27, 2024

Flooring Project

Cornerstone Prep

Carolinas | March 27, 2024

Sweet Treat After a Hard Day's Work!

Cornerstone Prep

Puerto Rico | March 27, 2024

Food distribution

Tri-Unity Christian School

Kentucky | March 27, 2024

CONTACT US


FOLLOW US


FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTube

ADULT MISSION TRIPS

Our customizable mission trips allow each person on your team of adults to find a place to serve, regardless of their interest or skills.

AFRICA MISSION TRIPS

Africa's many countries boast a wide array of beauty, culture and needs. Destinations include South Africa and Ghana.

CARIBBEAN MISSION TRIPS

Serve with Praying Pelican across the Caribbean—locations include Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico.

CENTRAL AMERICA MISSION TRIPS

Serve with Praying Pelican across the Central America—locations include Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

COLLEGE MISSION TRIPS

College students are looking for a place to make a meaningful impact. Amplify that impact by partnering alongside a local church.

INTERNATIONAL MISSION TRIPS

This is your opportunity to serve alongside a local church and experience God in a different culture—from Belize, to Cuba, to South Africa and beyond.

MISSION TRIPS

Get all the information you need about our mission trips and what your group can expect as they serve on mission with Praying Pelican.

USA MISSION TRIPS

From our hometown of Minneapolis to the island of Puerto Rico, USA mission trips are diverse in service opportunities, cultural experiences, and community needs.

YOUTH GROUP MISSION TRIPS

Deepen your youth mission trip by doing ministry built on genuine partnerships, long term relationships, and sustainable ministry.

Privacy Policy|Terms & Conditions|© 2024Praying Pelican Missions