Last summer Pastor Ben introduced us to the ministry of My Special Treasure School in Chimlatenango. This is a school that we have grown to love for the simple fact they a faith-based ministry who are striving to change the lives of children through spiritual, physical, and educational means. In 2011, Pastor Luis and his … More My Special Treasure School
Since there will not be a blog entry tomorrow, we want to express our gratitude for the men and women who are currently serving or have served our country. Soy’s family is thick with people who have served in the military so the men and women are always dear to our hearts. We have … More July 3rd
Why has there been no blog entries this week? If you have ever participated in one of my dad’s missions trips then you completely understand. There is no rest for the weary! Monday Morning began at 4:30 am with Mr. Kenny’s accident and Mrs. Sanna’s cooking. We are grateful that Mr. Kenny’s accident was not … More June 30th
We have been blessed to spend the first two weeks in Guatemala with familiar faces! We enjoyed spending time with people from Friendship, Ethelsville, and Thelma. No one had to rock the group to sleep as they were exhausted from traveling all day. My dad, Dana and I were in charge of cooking breakfast for … More June 23rd
This group had the opportunity to feed and love on the people of El Tejar dump yesterday. They gave the 25 families a bag of groceries along with shoes and a pancake breakfast! The kids were especially thrilled when the barbie dolls and stuffed animals were being passed out to them! There is something to … More June 21st
I am not my dad–Thank Goodness! I have no plans of blogging everyday! He blogs at 3 a.m.–just not normal! I have hired my dad to be my editor, therefore, if there is any type of mistake then you can blame him. I am committed to trying to blog every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! This … More June 19th
Wow, I waited almost twenty years for the Lord to place me on the mission field as a full time missionary. Initially, in my college years, I thought I would be going alone but God has once again proven Himself so very faithful by providing me with a husband who shares that call. God has … More Random Thoughts
Soy and I are confident about our salvation through Jesus Christ and our call to serve in Guatemala. We both became followers of Christ and felt the call to serve internationally at different times in our lives, but we are grateful that God brought us together for this journey. We have received a lot of … More One Life!
On one hand it seems like we have been waiting forever for the day, but on the other hand it seems like we just started planning for this day. Soy and I both know that God has given us a heart to serve in a foreign land, however, three years ago He began to give … More June 14th is Finally Here!
We are busy trying to do some last minute things before we leave on June 14th. We promise to be better about updates on our ministry once we settle in Guatemala! We are thankful for the many people who have spoken positive words to us in order to encourage on this next chapter in our … More 7 Days Until We Leave
Shining Light Abroad Ministries 