Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
Empowering the local church through outreaches, leadership & pastoral training.
This month has been so full of joy and praising God for all He is doing in the hearts of the women!
Praise Report #1. Last Monday two women (a mother and her daughter-in-law) made the decision to leave the life of prostitution! They are going to sell cabeza de chancha (pig’s head) because the daughter-in-law, [...]
As most of you know, Amber and I are adopting a child from Nicaragua. We’ve been in this process for over a year now, which may sound like a long time, but in the context of international adoptions (specifically Nicaragua adoptions), we’re only halfway or a third of the way there. In the last year [...]
Read full post...What do 3 cultures, 3 language and 7 people have in common? Keep reading to find out!
When I was teaching at NCA I had the privilage of getting to know many of the parents of my students. Even as I am now not at NCA regularly parents still stop me and we chat and [...]
Read full post...In October the house where Mary, Lori, Joy and I live was broken into. They cut through the chain on the back door and took over $7,000 worth of stuff from computers, cameras, tv, DVD player, phones, cash etc. Thankfully we were able to “secure” the back door better and invested in an alarm system [...]
Read full post...Managua to Gran Pacifica
I awoke today with a sense of uncontainable excitement but also a bittersweet feeling as we finish up this great journey.
We saddled our bikes this morning at 4:30 am in order to get through Managua before the busy traffic started. With our lights on and support vehicles ready to go we set [...]
Boaco to Managua
I can’t believe this day has come. The days have passed so quickly. Today we made it to Managua. We are so close to the end that it seems unreal.
The closer we get to Managua the more traffic we saw on the road. One thing I love about being in Nicaragua is that [...]
Matiguas to Boaco
Today was our first full day on pavement. Wow we were able to cover a lot more ground in less time. Although I have to admit that I like the challenge of being on the rougher roads.
From Sea to Sea 2009
We started out in 3 groups today being more intentional about staying together [...]
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