by Global Impact | Oct 14, 2015 | Kenya
After a long and mildly eventful adventure in Amsterdam, we arrived Monday night safe and sound in Nairobi and were greeted by Connection Pointe’s own Giles & Alison Emery, missionaries with CMF at Missions of Hope International (MOHI). After a long-awaited...
by Global Impact | Oct 14, 2015 | Guatemala
This is my first mission trip of any kind, so it is hard for me to collect my thoughts and assemble them into a coherent message. After 3 days in Guatemala, it has become clear what my biggest takeaway so far has been: Love one another. Why did I come on this trip? I...
by Global Impact | Oct 13, 2015 | Guatemala
Our second day was the “Day of Connections.” THE CHILDREN: We held VBS with 140 children. The connections we felt with these kids was very special. They just opened up and loved us and wanted our smiles and our hugs. OUR TEAM: It was also a day of...
by Global Impact | Oct 13, 2015 | Guatemala
Our first day in Guatemala was nothing short of amazing. We were able to go into the homes of the some of the poorest families and install wood burning stoves. These stoves are life changing for two reasons: 1) They have roof top vents, so the family does not have to...
by Global Impact | Sep 30, 2015 | 1+1 Child Sponsorship, From Dan, Sponsorship
Dan Crum, Global Impact Director After only two weekends of launching the 1+1 child sponsorship ministry initiative, the number of children sponsored in Kenya, Guatemala and Swaziland has grown from 385 to 570. Well done, Church! Our goal remains 1000, to equal the...