With breakfast finished we went across the border to Senda De Vida for devotions. As usual Hector Luna was there with his million dollar smile. Doug continued building on his previous two devotions out of John 15:18-24. -Commision- we are ambassadors to the world (in the world, not of the world). Alianza Christiana was the […]
Monthly Archives: January 2016
2016 Group 3 Day 2
We all converged on San Antonio last night, loaded up in the Vans and left for Del Rio. Van rides are a good time of fellowship and getting to know new friends. Woke up this morning – breakfast and then Doug Wible gave a wonderful, challenging devotional John 15:1-8 Getting the order right God, […]
Week 2 Day 6
2016 POWER TRIP ….. Week Two – Day Six You are at the Border Crossing …. Make the Right Choice! Each time our work teams cross the Texas-Mexico border, one person in each van was appointed to pray for the crossing. The driver would pay the border guard the required fee. After making it through […]
Week 2 Day 5
2016 POWER TRIP …. Week Two – Day Five “When I couldn’t …. He could do all things” – Charlene Ehlers (Who with husband Allen Ehlers founded Faith Mission International over fifty years ago) on trusting God. We arrived at Faith Mission International at about 1:00 am last night; and after settling in […]
Week 2 Day 5 2016 Blog
2016 POWER TRIP …. Week Two – Day Five “When I couldn’t …. He could do all things” – Charlene Ehlers (Who with husband Allen Ehlers founded Faith Mission International over fifty years ago) on trusting God. We arrived at Faith Mission International at about 1:00 am last night; and after settling in […]
Week 2 Day 4 2016 Blog
2016 POWER TRIP ….. Week Two – Day 4 Where is Builder Bob …. It’s Time to Get Back to Work!! Day four, (Monday, 1/18) took us back across the border to Reynosa for three building projects and a prison visit. Our morning worship and devotions took place in the chapel at Senda De […]
Week 2 Day 3 2016 Blog
POWER TRIP: Week Two – Day Three …… “Worship Is More Than A Song” …. It Could Be A Community Carnival! After a light breakfast at our hotel we set off for the border, crossing into Reynosa, Mexico; as we made our way to Alianza Christiana (The Dome Church); which is church of about […]
Power Trip Blog Week Two Day Two
POWER TRIP – Week Two … Day Two After a short nights sleep (sometimes referred to as a nap!) the Team set out for a 6:45am breakfast at Luby’s Cafeteria ( how cool is it that a restaurant that does not even open for breakfast, would open their doors to serve the Power Team […]
2016 Group 1 Day 5: Morning Projects & Alianza Festival
It was a long day, but a good day today. I was awakened by the POWER wake up call at 6:10 am. I had slept through the whole night, which was extremely unusual for me. I thought at first it was my roommate’s alarm going off. I was dead to the world. I made it […]
2016 Group 2 Day 1: On the Road Again
“On the Road Again … We just can’t wait to get on the road again!” (Apologies to Willie Nelson) In spite of a long travel day for Power Teams arriving from Georgia, Ohio, Idaho, Iowa, and California, the Week Two Power Team is eager to embark on its five hour van ride from San Antonio […]