I am horrible at this blogging! My dad is 100% correct about my inconsistency in blogging. Missionaries are too busy to blog (Unlike some other people–LOL)! On January 28th, 12 people arrived in Guatemala for one week of serving. Here are a few of the my favorite things about the trip: The team served breakfast … More A Great Week!
If you have given to SLAM or GRACE through the websites, you should’ve received a contribution letter by email. This is only a reflection of the financial gifts given online. If you have given to SLAM through check or cash, the contribution letters were placed in the mail on January 29th. Please let me know … More Tax Contribution Letters for 2020!
Help us show Ethan and Brittney how much we love, pray, and support them! In February 2020, Ethan and Brittney experienced the tragic loss of their precious 2 year old daughter, Charleigh. As they have walked through this valley, they have been determined to use their tragedy to bring glory to God. On January 26, … More Feliz Cumpleaños Charleigh!
Bonnie Cain came on a week long Guatemala mission trip in May 2019. She returned home and insisted that her husband, Matthew, go to Guatemala also. In September of 2019, Matthew visited Guatemala for the very first time. In October, I received an email stating that they believed God was calling them to serve as … More Welcome Cain Family!
Do you want to make an investment in the life of a child? Do you want to be part of breaking the cycle of poverty? Do you want to be part of God’s plan for an impoverished child? Yes! Yes! Yes! For only $40 every month, you can change the life of a child. We … More Looking for Sponsors!
In February 2020, Ethan and Brittney experienced the tragic loss of their precious 2 year old daughter, Charleigh. As they have walked through this valley, they have been determined to use their tragedy to bring glory to God. On January 26, Charleigh will celebrate her 3rd birthday in the arms of Jesus. Ethan and Brittney … More Feliz Cumpleaños Charleigh!
We are sooo excited about beginning our virtual Spanish classes in February! We believe this is an opportunity God is providing for us to financially support parts of our ministry. We also believe this is a great opportunity for people who travel to Guatemala. Every participant will provide lunch for 25 children! Angelina will be … More Spanish Teacher & Cancer Survivor
It was refreshing to hear the voices of children and parents as they came to pick up their school uniforms! We spent this past week providing uniforms and shoes for the children. Some of our teachers walked the streets of our communities for 2 days in order to visit the families of Colegio JET! The … More Uniforms, Cookies, & a Van
If you have ever stayed at the Grace Mission house then you have seen a small, elderly, quiet man tending to the blackberry bushes and burning the trash. Many of you would have a breakfast plate waiting for him when he arrived to work. It is with a sad heart to tell you that Juan … More Remembering Juan!
How many times have you visited Guatemala and wanted to speak to Spanish? We are excited to announce a new direction for our ministry! In February 2021, we will be offering online Spanish classes! You can learn Spanish while providing lunch for the children in Guatemala! Who Can Participate in a Spanish Class? Everyone! Will … More Habla Español?
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