Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
Empowering the local church through outreaches, leadership & pastoral training.
Six years ago when I first started coming to Nicaragua my dream was to someday do teacher training for Nicaraguan teachers.
This last week part of that dream became a reality.
For the past week I have been with Mosaic Church from Charlotte, NC in San Rafael del Sur…making my dream a reality.
A team of teachers and [...]
The summer is heating up in Nicaragua! Tomorrow the second of seven short-term mission teams hosted by CFCI-Nicaragua this summer arrives. Amber and Nathan will be serving on this team, a youth ministry team from Grace Church in Greenville, SC. Then Nathan will pull the back-to-back, joining the youth team from Emmanuel Fellowship in Omaha, [...]
Read full post...Updated: June 20, 2008
We appreciate your ongoing prayers for the ministry of Christ for the City International in Nicaragua! We rely on our team of prayer warriors for encouragement and support. Here is our current list of prayer requests and praise reports:
Johanna Thurlow. The Thurlow’s are on furlough in the U.S. this summer. We learned [...]
Read full post...The “Summer STM (short-term mission) Slam” is upon us. The first mission team of the summer arrives today from Charlotte. And following this one will be six more teams in the next eight weeks! Here’s CFCI-Nicaragua’s summer:
June 16-24 - Mosaic Church - Teacher Training
June 24-July 2 - Grace Church - Youth Ministry
July 2-11 - Emmanuel [...]
It’s green, green, green in Nicaragua due to the arrival of the rainy season. While it’s warming up for most of you, it is cooling down a bit in Nicaragua. No complaints here!
Iʼve had another eventful month in Nicaragua! May brought with her time to rest from medical teams, but kept me [...]
You’re going to enjoy Episode #6 of Missions Minded Videos: “Cooking With Claudia!” Claudia will show us how to make Nathan’s mouth-watering Nicaraguan food: pescosones.
They’re a slice of heaven. Fried.
As a bonus for this video, if you watch on YouTube, you’ll see a new feature called YouTube Annotations, which is kind of like interactive Pop-Up [...]
Nicaragua is dealing with major economic woes. The price of food and water is going up daily, it seems. (By my estimation, prices have gone up by about 20 to 30 percent since we arrived in March.)
And gasoline is now over $5.00 per gallon (that’s $5.00 per gallon).
I know that a lot of Americans are [...]
