This update is long overdue. I apologize for the amount of time that it has taken me to thank you all for your generosity and update you on how this project was completed. I was … Read more about The Difference Between Homeless and Homeowner: Update
Two Years Ago Today….
Two years ago today, I arrived in Candelaria making it my new home. I moved to this gorgeous village on February 2, 2010. I am so incredibly grateful to be a part of what the Lord is … Read more about Two Years Ago Today….
January ’12 Highlights (Photo Blog)
The end of December and beginning of January we had our friend Julio Padilla visiting New Song (staff breakfast with Julio the morning he left). It was so great to have him … Read more about January ’12 Highlights (Photo Blog)
Rejoicing in GLORY
If you haven't read all of this story, read the first three parts here: Fighting for LIFE, Fighting in FAITH, Fighting in COMMUNITY. Monday night around midnight … Read more about Rejoicing in GLORY
Fighting in COMMUNITY
Read the first part of this story here: Fighting for LIFE and Fighting in FAITH. Yesterday we loaded up 21 people (family members and Sunday school teachers) to make the trip to Managua to … Read more about Fighting in COMMUNITY
Rivers of Living Water
Rivers of Living Water is the name of our church plant in the barrio of La Isla. It's an ironic name given the fact that they live in a village where their water is literally leading to … Read more about Rivers of Living Water
Conversations of the Heart
I get asked all the time "what exactly do you do at New Song?". I have some nice succinct answers that I normally rattle off: "I run all of our programs for youth and … Read more about Conversations of the Heart
Fighting in FAITH
If you haven't read the first part of this story, read Fighting for LIFE. Yesterday was Jayson's 6th birthday. His sixth birthday should be filled with … Read more about Fighting in FAITH
Dreams Achieved!!
The Nicaraguan school year runs from the beginning of February until the end of November. December is the graduation month. In Nicaragua, there are graduations from preschool (David Vega … Read more about Dreams Achieved!!