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God Doesn’t Make Junk!
I can’t remember the first time I saw the picture on my mom’s fridge, all I know was that as I stood there looking at it and thinking to myself. Huh… “I am somebody!” As my eyes glazed under the photo I read. “Because God doesn’t make junk!” Junk, to me, that means...
It has been over a year since we visit Calvary Baptist church in Killarney, Manitoba and told the story about what God is doing here in Honduras. Well two weeks ago we had a team of 10 here from the church. Words cannot express the love that was shown to us and the...
Graduation Day!
Thursday was special day in the juvenile girls jail. Not only was it visitation day for families, but it was also the graduation for 35 girls who had completed their most recent grade in their education. There were 4 classes grades 6-10. I loved how the teachers of...
Celebrating Love!
I (Anna) awoke this morning at 6:30am when the rays of the morning sun that entered my room. A hug and words “Happy 22nd Anniversary” from my best friend. I started to talk about the first time we met and how Pastor Harold Arbo came into our lives and later married...
Dealing with Disappointment
It has been awhile since we wrote about what is happening here with us in Honduras. We could tell you that it was because of the business of having 6 weeks of teams visiting Manos Extendidas but that would only be part of the truth. The truth is we have also been...
Who is She?
It is hard sometimes for a team to land and start their mission week right off. Manos Extendidas has a youth group and their leader here for one week. They landed at noon and settled in. We were out on the streets by 7:00pm. It has been rainy of and on all day and we...
Connecting Hearts
I (Anna) have exciting news! Yesterday there was a girl from center 2 sponsored by Shelby, a Manos Extendidas summer intern, and another 12 yeasr old youth girl from Center 1 area was sponsored by Pastor Scott Wood. Pastor Scott is from Fredericton,N.B. He is the...
The Runway Life as a Missionary
Our recent visit to La Mosquitia (Puerta Lempira), Honduras has made an imprint on my (Anna) heart. It is an hour and a half away from Tegucigalpa in a small plane. We flew over a beautiful landscape of greens and browns, with rivers twisting in all directions. We...
Honduras is known for its coffee! Me, I love starting my day with a fresh cup of my favorite tea but I could not drink it if it wasn’t for my friends in Canada. This tea is only packaged in New Brunswick. I am so thankful that I have enough tea to last me a year. What...
Young Lives Being Changed!
When you sponsor a child you become part of something bigger than you. You get to extend your family by loving others and helping them to receive an education, while learn about a different culture and most importantly, being Jesus Hands. I (Anna) have had the...
Oh, the Noise!
What a privilege it is to be a servant for Jesus! Each morning as I awake to the crowing of the roosters, I smile and give thanks for another day to be His hands and feet! I then enjoy my quite time with a hot cup of King Cole tea and reading my devotions, and talk to...