JULY 2, 2012 Submitted by: Ashley I really did not know what to expect this whole trip. I went into it blind mostly and did not want to set expectations because I figured they would either be set too low or too high. I did expect to go to Mexico and feel unsafe and to […]
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Thoughts
JUNE 30, 2012 Submitted by: Barb We have been back from the mission trip for a few days now, and it is truly amazing how God works in our lives. While on the mission trip I felt so empty. Everyone kept talking about being filled with the Holy Spirit and about keeping our cups full…yet […]
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JUNE 28, 2012 Submitted by: Kim One of the greatest things I learned on this mission trip is the ability to accept things I cannot change. When God gave me that word, it made me think of the Serenity prayer: God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the courage, to […]
Read More team mexico 2012Homeward Bound…
JUNE 27, 2012 Submitted by: Barb Today is so bittersweet. We are heading back to Michigan. The relationships developed on this trip were so amazing. I was able to strengthen some that I developed last year and build new ones this year. We are such a good team. Everyone worked so well together. It is […]
Read More team mexico 2012Already Sunday…
JUNE 24, 2012 Submitted by: Barb It is so hard to believe that it is Sunday already. We have had such a wonderful time. The people here in Tepic and San Blas have been so amazing and welcoming. Friday night was a mountaintop experience serving the Lord that is indescribable unless you were there. I […]
Read More team mexico 2012Arrival
JUNE 20, 2012 Submitted by: Barb Well, we are here, arrived in Mexico. We are now on the bus ride to our location. What an amazing journey we had today. God truly blessed us with safe and hassle-free travel. Mark Hogan gave an amazing devotion on preparation at the airport this morning. It is so […]
Read More team mexico 2012Do they call it a farmer’s tan in Mexico?
JUNE 19, 2012 Submitted by: Candace As we are wrapping up our final preparation day, I am sitting here wondering if the team will arrive on time this year. And when I look down at the keyboard to make sure I am hitting the correct keys, I noticed that my right arm is sunburned and […]
Read More team mexico 2012Saturated
JUNE 19, 2012 Submitted by: Kim Well a day and a few hours before take-off…bags packed and work almost done. I’ve been watching the weather in Mexico, and there have been a series of storms going through that will cause days of thunderstorms when we get there. I started to get concerned about how we […]
Read More team mexico 2012Holy Guacamole
JUNE 18, 2012 Submitted by: Ashley I can’t believe the time has finally come to leave for Mexico. What a crazy past four months I have had! Seems like just yesterday it was March, and I was signing up to join the team – and now it’s June! This has been such an incredible experience […]
Read More team mexico 2012What do you mean my first week is almost over?
JUNE 17, 2012 Submitted by: Candace Candace here…reporting live from Tepic…where the weather is cool and rainy. Ashley, be prepared to do some storm chasing when you get here!!! A lot has been accomplished since our arrival on Wednesday. A lot of groundwork has been laid and plans have been made for next week when […]
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