Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
Empowering the local church through outreaches, leadership & pastoral training.
Perspectives: We all have them and they are all different.
Last weekend I went with some friends to some islands on the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua. As many of you may have heard me say before the Atlantic coast is like a different country. There are a lot more darker skinned Nicaraguans and Spanish is not [...]
On Friday Julie and I after a month of preparation, hours of prayer and gallons of sweat held our our first teacher training session with the teachers at Hosanna Sur. We had a great time talking with the teachers about positive rules and routines. We played quite a few games and learned some behavior management [...]
Read full post...The past month has been been full of incredible meetings with great teachers at Colegio Hosanna Sur. Julie and I have had tremendous opportunities to encourage and equip teachers all while building relationships with the administration and the students. What a blessing it has been.
Today we had the opportunity to [...]
The feeling you had as a kid at the beginning of a new school year was a unique one. Perhaps you laid awake the night before letting your imagination wander through all the new possibilities that lie in the year ahead. New clothes, new notebooks, pencils, new teachers and maybe even new friendships.
The Nicaraguan schools [...]
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 [...]
I finally have the pictures together for the Mosaic Church mission trip last month. (Sorry for my tardiness!) The team served in San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua, holding workshops for elementary school teachers and pitching in with a church construction project. Take a look…
Read full post...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 [...]
