by Global Impact | Nov 21, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
The 2019 school year (running January – October) was an exceptionally challenging one for our Los Verdes, Guatemala learning center/school team. Now please note that it is normal for several of the teachers to drive one and a half to two hours one-way just to be on...
by Global Impact | Nov 13, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
Written by Lily Lovell (age 13) | Guatemala 2019 Trip GOD GIVES US MANY BLESSINGS Our team split into groups to visit families’ homes and talk to them about the dreams for their children, see their homes, and have a glimpse into what they face every day. Our group...
by Global Impact | Oct 28, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
Tears streamed slowly down my face as I tried to compose myself watching a preschooler softly sway to Christian music, so touched she has her eyes closed as she sings. A song we’ve listened to hundreds of times and have heard our own worship band at Connection Pointe...
by Global Impact | Oct 23, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
Neely McLoed grew up attending Connection Pointe, and was a passionate member of The Net as a young adult. After serving on six travel teams through high school and college, God led her to a full-time position working alongside of VisionTrust Guatemala in 2019. Neely...
by Global Impact | Oct 15, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
As a member of Connection Pointe, I have had the privilege of serving with Vision Trust on five short term mission trips to Guatemala; and had the honor of co-leading two of them. These trips (along with my day job as a pharmacist) really sparked my interest in global...
by Global Impact | Apr 24, 2019 | Global Notes, Guatemala
Neely McLoed was sent by Connection Pointe to Guatemala in January to serve for 2 years in cross-cultural ministry. Affiliated with Commission to Every Nation (www.CTEN.org), Neely is a fluent Spanish speaker and has taken several mission trips in the past few years...