by Global Impact | Mar 22, 2017 | Child Sponsorship, From Dan, Global Notes
March 22, 2017 At the close of our services this past weekend there was a large group that gathered on stage for prayer. These people are using part of their spring break to go either to Roseland Daycare in Chicago to work alongside Ms Pearl, or to Guatemala on a...
by Global Impact | Feb 15, 2017 | 1+1 Child Sponsorship, Child Sponsorship, Global Notes
Feb 15, 2017 We had a full room this past Saturday night for our Child Sponsorship letter-writing party. Many children will now be receiving crafts plus letters of encouragement and love from someone they know cares for them. I was especially taken with this craft...
by Global Impact | Jan 25, 2017 | Child Sponsorship, Global Notes, Trips
January 25, 2017 Turning my thoughts back to our Connection Pointe home, I want to share with you some upcoming opportunities for involvement with global missions. CHILD SPONSORSHIP On Feb 11, we will have our first letter-writing event of the year, right after our...
by Global Impact | Jan 4, 2017 | Child Sponsorship, From Dan, Global Notes, Partners
Jan 4, 2017 Before we leave 2016, I want to share a few things I learned from the global church this past year. Caring for the poor serves the entire community. It was an incredible sight to be welcomed by 150 people at a Maasai village in June simply because two...
by Global Impact | Oct 18, 2016 | 1+1 Child Sponsorship, Child Sponsorship, Guatemala
-Jeff Lovell, Global Impact Team Every CPCC travel team prepares and plans for their short-term mission trips. However, the only sure thing about any trip agenda is that there will be surprises! One 24-hour period in Guatemala was full of them. Birthday...
by Global Impact | Oct 13, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Guatemala
-Cassie Perez, Team Leader This is my third trip to Guatemala. The poverty, the plights of the families, it no longer shocks me like it did on previous trips. During our evening devotional yesterday, I shared that I had been feeling less affected this trip,...