Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
Empowering the local church through outreaches, leadership & pastoral training.
From LEI
The last two weeks 12 Nicaraguans representing 6 departments gathered as one to take part in a leaders training for Literacy and Evangelism International. The time was amazing as we learned how to first use the curriculum and then how to train other teachers. The bit test at the end [...]
Read full post...It’s time for another round of “Five Questions on Short-Term Missions!” Today on the hot seat is Brittany Meyers. Brittany was one of my first friends when I moved to Charleston, SC after college. We had a lot of fun times together with our “Tweeners” gang at Seacoast Church. It was such a blast [...]
Read full post...During the first week of November approximately 70 pastors and church leaders representing 26 different churches attended five-day intensive courses. The event took place in downtown Rivas, the capital of Nicaragua’s southern most department. Pastors from the region chose a morning class and an afternoon class. For many Nicaraguan leaders, [...]
Read full post...Election Update!
The nationwide mayoral elections were held on Sunday. The end result was on late Sunday night was that the Sandanista candidate Alexis Arguello had won. Many inconsistincies have been reported by the Supreme Electoral Council. Election material was found in a city garbage can and many polling places closed early. [...]
Learning how to read is something that we as most North Americans don’t think twice about learning in elementary school. We can read books, signs, newspapers, notes and just about anything else without much effort.
1.8 million people in Nicaragua can’t read. In a country with only a population [...]
As America catches up on sleep after election night, I want to give you a preview of the big day at the polls for Nicaragua…coming up on Sunday!
It’s not a presidential election year, but alcalde elections are taking place across the country. “Alcalde” is Spanish for mayor, but this position is actually more like mayor, [...]
On Monday, November 3, 2008 my grandpa passed away. He was 88 years old and loved the Lord with all of His heart.
From blog photos
God gave me a remarkable gift in September to go back and spend the weekend with my family. I spent a whole day with Grandpa. We went to lunch and [...]
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