Saturday Today was our day off and we were heading to Antigua, with Suzanne (our short term coordinator) as our unofficial tour guide. The drive to Antigua was about an hour and included beautiful views of the volcanoes. Our first stop was Cerro De la Cruz (Hill of the Cross), named so because of the … Continued

It is Friday night. The moon is out full, but with the appearance of a half moon, as the top part is obscured in some clouds over mountains. It is almost the first time we have seen the moon. There are a few stars in the southern sky, none of which I can name. Cicadas … Continued

1 Corinthians 12:12 The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up only one body. So it is with the body of Christ. Friday 21st July We started the day planning the kids’ club that we would hold on Saturday. Some local families came to the church to spend time with us. … Continued

Philippians 1:9–11 And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,  so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,  filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. Friday 28th July The day … Continued

Tuesday 1st August In between more practical tasks on the building site, completing the painting on the old church and smartening up the comedor, where the church currently meets, this week was children’s holiday club. There was some apprehension about the number of children who would turn up as we had hoped to have the … Continued

The last 4 days have been very productive and full of experiences for the team. The building work for the comedor is progressing slowly but surely, and it has been very nice for the team to be a part of it all. In addition we have re-painted the outside of the old wooden church, now a classroom, … Continued

Departure Nicaragua The five of us travelling from Nicaragua to Guatemala had finished one step team and were at the start of a whole new adventure. We left at 3am in darkness and arrived in sunshine with the green hills of Guatemala City making a warm welcome as we landed. Departure UK I was still … Continued

A prison ministry in Recife, Brazil, that Latin Link member Paul Crothers helps with is seeing young people come to faith. ‘Praise God that one young guy last month accepted Christ as his Saviour while we were with him,’ reports Paul. ‘In addition, one of the young guys who has been recently released had been … Continued

On the Friday 21st (our last one working) we undertook yet further ditch digging/ prepping the ground to lay pipes. We also finished painting the pool- Hurrah! We just had to wait 3 agonising days till it could be filled and swam in again. Saturday we managed to go volcano boarding. This consisted of sliding … Continued