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Ollante

July 1, 2008
Adventures
Peru

Last night the team arrived in Ollante after a five hour trip. We think it’s spelt O-L-L-A-N-T-E because a women wrote it in the mud for them, however…each time it’s spelt differently! You most likely won’t find it on a map. The team is currently staying at a place 10 feet off the Amazon River. Under their temporary abode, there are still pools of water. Looking out you can see 20-30 handmade canoes. Team leaders Ami and Emily who are passing along the updates today…say it’s a beautiful picture. Yesterday on their trip, they stopped at a village where...

News from Team Swazi

June 28, 2008
Adventures
Swaziland

Hello friends and family of team Swazi! Everyone sends their greetings. We’re doing well here and are loving being a part of what God is doing in Swaziland. Here’s some first hand accounts from a third of our team. The rest of the team will be writing soon. Thanks for your prayers and notes of encouragement!Much love, team Swazi Amber Palo“Swaziland: the land of miracles” God has done so much with all of us in Swaziland. We’ve been visiting with people in the various homesteads, playing and ministering and...

Heading to the Mountains

June 28, 2008
Adventures
DR

This week has been a good week. Through VBS and Door To Door 58 people have come to know the Lord. It is good to see new brothers and sisters come to know Christ as a savior and friend. All the girls are doing good. We are getting ready for the next part of our trip in the Mountians. We are leaving today. The past couple of days we have been able to relax and debrief the first part of the trip. The girls learned to do laundry and now have clean cloths. We are all excited for what lays ahead for us in the mountian village...

A Week of Ministry

June 25, 2008
Adventures
DR

We have been here in the DR ministering for almost a week and have seen the Lord move and have been able to bring His love to the people of San Juan. The Girls are doing great and are learning new things everyday and diving into ministry. Below are a couple stories from them about our time here. “The VBS has been going really well. We have done it right outside of our front dorr in the middle of the street and at a little church in the town of Mogollon. The kids are full of excitement and we love playing with them and sharing with them Gods...

Up the River and First Day of Ministry

June 24, 2008
Adventures
Peru

The Amazon team called today. After a long 36 hour trip up the river they arrived at their first ministry location. The time on the barge was used to catch up on rest from travel, build team unity, spend time in discipleship, and good worship time. While on the river the team has been spending time getting to know their host Pastor Jorge. He has been sharing his story with the team and getting them ready for ministry. The first day of ministry was fist spent by an hour hike into the jungle to get the village of San Antonio. The team spent three hours doing VBS...

The Lord is Moving

June 24, 2008
Adventures
Ireland

Greetings from Ireland! Our time here these past 5 days have been going really good. We are currently working with two churches, putting on a VBS program and helping with the Sunday service. Wednesday we will be wrapping up our VBS with the church in Skerries and we will then start the VBS program with the church in Sutton (this is the church that we are staying at). The team has been doing great with the VBS and they are really enjoying it. We started our VBS on Friday and only had 4 children and yesterday it grew to 11! The team has taught them memory verses and silly songs...

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