Category Archives: Guatemala 2009

I don’t know why I thought it would be different this time…

Between additional travels and the inability to access the internet during that time, I’ve fallen quite behind with updates from this year’s mission outreach to Guatemala. I think it was about the third night that we were in Antigua that … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Putting it Together

Wednesday was devoted to finishing the dramatic mime presentation, “Spellbound.” In conference rooms all over the hotel, teams worked to build on what they started on Tuesday. They danced… They posed… They learned how to apply make-up for their characters… … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Florida Days

By dinnertime on Monday, June 29th, the Embassy Suites hotel was noticeably different as more than 500 people wearing brightly colored yellow and orange shirts were buzzing in the hallways. Team assignments were given out as they all checked in. … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Guatemala 2009 is about to Begin!

I’m just realizing that next Saturday I’ll be in Miami preparing to lead a bunch of teens to Guatemala! Rob II and Ben arrive the following Monday along with almost 400 other teens. The time has swept by since the … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Guatemala Bound!

Our support is in and we’re now planning on being a part of the “Never The Same” Brio Mission to Guatemala! What will God do this time? I’m eager to see. I’ve heard there are more than 400 teens signed … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Prayer Support Team Update

We just hit the 15% mark (!) and are at nearly 100 team members(!!). Thanks, again, for all you’re doing to help us prepare for what I expect to be an amazing outpouring of God’s Holy Spirit in Guatemala this … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

A note from Ben

I’ve wanted to go on one of these mission trips ever since my brother, Rob, came home from his first one. Last year, I also had an opportunity to talk with some of the other people that have gone on … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Time to Build the Team!

Have you ever experienced God at work right in front of you? I mean, literally, right where you are and as a part of what you’re doing? For those of you who have, you know it’s an event that solidifies … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

So, I’ve been thinking…

Why do I want to go to Guatemala? It’s real easy. To see God at work; both in the lives of those He brings our way and in the lives of the teens who will be there, too. To have … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment

Guatemala?

I’m hoping God will open doors for me to take Rob and Ben on this year’s Brio Mission trip. It’s a huge step considering the state of the economy and the fact that more than $7,000.00 will need to come … Continue reading

Posted in Guatemala 2009 | Leave a comment