Day 7 – Hard to Say Goodbye
The team completed their last day of work at the Lopez family home and is heading back to Northern VA in the morning. It is really hard to say goodbye to this place and these people. In such a short time, our hearts have been won over by not only the beauty of this place … Read more
Day 5 & 6
Days 5 and 6 Blessed are the flexible for they shall not break… In the morning before we headed out Pastor Matt began with a time of prayer and devotions. Most of the group was not feeling well, and we were challenged to stretch our faith and believe that the Lord would meet all of … Read more
Day 4- Construction and Painting The day started with pancakes made by Lenah and Diane. What a blessing! After morning devotions, the men in the group left for Santiago Zamora and the ladies finished packing the last minute supplies we would need for the day. Then we (the ladies) headed in to town for a … Read more
Day 3 – A Day of Rest
The day began with everyone getting together and discussing the past night’s intestinal “problems.” However that didn’t slow us down for long as we loaded up on Pepto Bismol and hit the road to Guatemala City to worship with the local Calvary Chapel in the city. We had a fantastic time of fellowship with our … Read more
Day 2 – Where Is Your Treasure?
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew … Read more
Day 1 – Waterworld
Well, today was our first full day in-country. We started at 6:00am with devotions and breakfast. Then a 3 hour ride to lake Atitlan where we caught a small outboard skiff, then a ride in the bed of a Toyota pickup to the village of Alfa Y Omega. In 2005, hurricane Stan devastated the mountainsides … Read more
Safe and Sound
Cornerstone Family – Just wanted to send a quick note to let everyone know we made it into Antigua safe and sound. The flights were uneventful (which was a good thing) and all of our luggage is with us. Servants 4 Him cooked us a wonderful meal and we are now settled into our rooms … Read more
