In2theRiver

Good morning from Managua, Nicaragua! Last week the final group from Crossroads Community Church “invaded” Nicaragua.  While the other groups were primarily focused on addressing specific tangible issues, the family team was focused on building into the young people of El Canyon from a relational standpoint and on being a picture of Christ’s love.  They… Read more

Good morning again from Managua, Nicaragua! This week marks the third week of the Crossroads Community Church “invasion” of Nicaragua.  The past week has been full of really neat experiences.  On Tuesday of last week, the Medical and Women’s Issues focused teams arrived.  While Crossroads had done some small clinics in the past, this was… Read more

Good morning from Managua, Nicaragua! Over the past week, two teams from Crossroads Community Church invaded Nicaragua and were able to do assist the community of El Canyon (and Monte Tabor, for that matter) in some really neat ways.  When the agriculture team first arrived we told them they were on the cutting edge of… Read more

Good morning from Managua, Nicaragua! Over the next few weeks, my home church in the United States, Crossroads Community Church, will have mission teams in Nicaragua focused on different issues.  The first two teams have already arrived and are focusing on agriculture and education.  While the teams are in town, I will be using my… Read more

Good afternoon from Managua, Nicaragua! During my time in Nicaragua something I have known to be true for a long time has been made even clearer – I can only do so much on my own.  That is not to say one person cannot make a great difference because I truly believe they can.  Throughout… Read more

Good morning from Managua, Nicaragua! Returning to Nicaragua has reminded me of the importance of perseverance.  A willingness to keep moving ahead despite the present challenges is a key to success in most areas of life.  I have found this to be especially true during my time in Nicaragua.  While my time in Nicaragua has… Read more