It is 7:30, New Years Eve. We had just arrived at the girl’s jail. We roll our darken windows down so the guard sees our faces. The guard welcomes us with a big smile and opens the door for us. We sign in and wait for Nelly.  We see that one of the guards has left and...

We have been in beautiful, picturesque Canada travelling for almost 3 mths, driving over 15,000 kms. Sharing the vision for the work in Honduras with churches, groups, individuals & families. The journey in Eastern Canada, stretched from New Brunswick to Nova...

We have been in Canada for over a month, driven over 4000km visiting friends and supporters in Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and now in western Canada. Seeing friends and family reminded us the importance of relationships and how much we missed our loved ones. We...

One of the things that teams ask when they are coming on a mission trip to Manos Extendidas is “What are we going to see?” Our answer is always the same… When you come to Honduras come planning to see through Jesus’ eyes. See what Jesus sees here! Not as the world...

           This week in devotion time at the girl’s jail, the subject was on purity.  With about 25 of us sitting in a circle reading from our bibles listening to what the Lord has placed on the hearts of Nelly & Candy. Candy talked about some of the verses in the...

One of the things I love to do in devotion time with the girls in jail is to ask them their favorite bible verse.  This week I was talking to a beautiful bright brown-eyed girl who was full of smiles. She started to flip through her Bible to the verse she was looking...

I love my visits to the girls jail. Every time is different for me. Today as i entered and signed in I heard voices coming from the doctors office. One was a voice of girl saying, "No! I don't want to. It will hurt!" I entered the room and saw a girl getting ready for...

On a Monday visit to the girls’ jail, I went into one of the rooms and a girl had a cloth in her hand. I saw that she was holding something very gently. It was a small bird that had hurt its leg. The girl said that she wanted scissors to cut the birds wings. Of course...

We arrived at the teaching hospital with some of the Ness Ave team. Alvin turned to me and said Anna I need you to help translate today. Ah Papi do I have to? He said I have confident in you! Please help out! It was a large group. I thought, I won’t be missed, I can...

I look forward to Monday mornings when I get to start my week with my girls. Today as I entered the jail I received a warm welcome hug from one of the workers and then was escorted to a room for a quick pat down. I was then free to enter for the visit. Today I mostly...