Today was our last full day in Brazil. We ate breakfast together as a team and had about 2 hours to finish any last minute shopping that we wanted to do. We then spent several hours at the orphanage playing with the children, having lunch with ALL of the children, and then we had a […]
Today was our last work day at the orphanage. We spent the morning working on two projects — painting the sidewalks at the orphanage’s office and the director’s house and one more cement project. Both projects were finished by lunch. We had another fabulous lunch and then we had the afternoon off. Some of the […]
“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” John 10:27 What a beautiful day in Maringa! The weather was gorgeous and the children were out of school today. It was great,…the first day since Sunday we have been able to spend any real time with ALL of the children. Some […]
The team is doing well. We are midway through our trip and tonight the team is tired. We spent the morning pouring concrete and smoothing it once poured. However, we ran out of concrete in the cement truck that we had. We will have to mix the rest of the concrete with a mixer. This […]
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV This is one of my many “favorite” verses in the Bible and it was applicable today as the rain changed our plans. We […]