by Global Impact | Oct 11, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Guatemala, Trips
Day 1 of VBS and Sports Camp in Los Verdes, Guatemala Today was our first day to really interact with the children at the learning center in Los Verdes. In the morning, the younger children (pre-school age) piled out of the school bus or walked along the road up a...
by Global Impact | Jul 6, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Guatemala
-Mackenzie Vondersaar I have studied Spanish for six years, for this I was asked to lead Bible lessons during VBS in Guatemala. However, when I realized the topic was the creation of The Church in Antioch (Acts 11: 19-30), I was a little disappointed. No Daniel or...
by Global Impact | Jun 30, 2016 | 1+1 Child Sponsorship, Child Sponsorship, Swaziland
-Yasmin Cline The impact of child sponsorship goes beyond just the child who receives food and medical care through monthly giving. Its effect can ripple through the family, the homestead and the community. Throughout the week, our team has been beyond blessed to be...
by Global Impact | Jun 24, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Swaziland
-Joey Mutnansky Seel Today, we visited the homestead of my sponsor child, Tengetile and her sister Noncedo, the child of another couple on our team. She lives with her gogo (grandmother) and 6 additional children under her care. There’s no warmth between the family...
by Global Impact | Jun 21, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Kenya, Maasai, Sponsorship, Trips
Whether the Nairobi team or the Massai team, relationships formed in the past or during this trip continue to grow. Amy Steffy’s Story… Friday, the Massai team traveled to the village that Teresia is from. Since her school had just started a mid-term break, both...
by Global Impact | Jun 20, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Kenya, Trips
Whether the Nairobi team or the Massai team, relationships formed in the past or during this trip continue to grow. Kelsey Stuckwisch’s Story… On Tuesday afternoon, select Medoya students lined the tiny hallways leading towards the administration office....
