Category Archives: Nicaragua 2010

This will probably be my last post from Nicaragua.  I’ve been using one of the many laptops our church purchased to donate to the school, and we’ll be handing them over to Wayne and Elaine today.  Yesterday (day 6) was … Continue reading →

I saw a lot of pain and despair today.  I also saw a lot of hope.  And I don’t know how to put it into words.  But it was one of the most amazing days I’ve ever experienced.  Ever.  I … Continue reading →

Today was another great day.  It was a little bit slower and relaxing – we needed it after the crazy last two days.  Today we went to the school Wayne and Elaine run in Salinas.  It’s a rural school located … Continue reading →

A little 4 year old girl named Mary messed me up today. I just can’t get her out of my head. I was in the middle of magic show number 5 today. I was doing tricks for the pre-K kids, … Continue reading →

Wow.  What a day.  It was a hot, dirty, wild, crazy, heartbreaking, heartwarming, incredible day.  We spent they day working with the Oasis school, which is located just a few blocks from the dumpground.  We started the morning working with … Continue reading →

Well, we’re here and settled in.  Hopefully I’ll be able to get some pictures posted of the sights and sounds tomorrow.  Managua is an amazing place.  It’s hard to even describe – crazy traffic, people everywhere, poverty and affluence all … Continue reading →

I will be leaving early tomorrow (Monday) morning for Managua, Nicaragua with 8 others from Messiah’s House for a week-long mission trip. We’ll be working with Savior’s Tear, a ministry that runs a school called Oasis de Esperanza (Oasis of … Continue reading →