Serving OUR Children! Every teacher understands how a student becomes more than just a child in a seat. Relationships are made. Children are loved. Children miss their teachers. Teachers are security. Teachers worry. Teachers care. On Monday, two of our teachers went to the market and purchased beans, rice, and flour. We do not … More Serving Our Children!
I visited one of our families today and I was quickly reminded of the little things in life. Several weeks ago, Matthew Cain replaced our old, worn out swings and hanging bars with new, pretty plastic ones. In our eyes the equipment was only trash and needed to be replaced. However, our old … More A New Swing!
Pastor Walter, Pastor Adan, Soy, and 6 teachers spent their day delivering food and praying with families. It was refreshing to see the smiling faces of the children. Some of the teachers graciously bought the food for the families also. The first video is a quick look of the check-out line at the … More A Day of Food Deliveries!
The food for this week had already been purchased. We spent today cutting up fresh vegetables and dividing them into bags. Tomorrow some of our teachers will pass out a bag of fresh vegetables, rice, beans, oatmeal, a nutrient drink mix, bananas, and oranges to every family at the school. The family will be … More Food Delivery
I traveled home last week to for some personal reasons. It was planned to be a quick trip. However, I quickly rebooked my flight to come home a day earlier. As of midnight tonight, Guatemala will not allow any flights from the states to enter. I didn’t want to chance waiting until the last … More Colegio JET & the Virus
Last week, I focused on introducing our classroom teachers. However, there are several other staff who make our school excellent. They have the same “Do whatever it takes mentality” for all of the children. They love the Lord and have a desire to change the lives of the children. Telma volunteered and worked at the … More Teachers!
Are you looking to make an investment in the life of a child? Are you looking to be part a child’s story? You can be part of changing the trajectory of a child’s life with only $40 every month! We have 6 precious children who need sponsors. They need someone to pray, support, and encourage … More Sponsorship for Colegio J.E.T.
Read Across Colegio J.E.T! The students had an awesome day as they celebrated Dr. Seuss birthday. The 6th and 7th graders completed an author study about Dr. Seuss and presented the information to all of the classes. The students had a great day listening to Dr. Seuss stories, eating green eggs and ham, reading, … More Celebrate Reading!
Jesus and Education Transform! Transform–to change in character or condition (Merriam-Webster). Yesterday, the church celebrated the first official day of Iglesia J.E.T. The previous name was Grace Community Church. Why the name change? The pastors, Walter and Adan, believe it is important to have a strong connection between the church and the school. The … More Iglesia J.E.T.
Just a reminder about all of the teachers: They love Jesus. They have a desire to see the children have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. They show love to the children. They provide a safe environment for the children. They serve the children. They give lots of hugs and high fives. … More Teachers!
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