Belize Mission February 2012
The Partners for Belize Mission team is going to build a house, perform ENT and Dental surgery, offer medical evaluations in remote villages and offer children’s ministry in the process.
Blessed to be a Blessing
The surgery team has been cranking this week with 33 surgeries completed so far. Today is their last day for doing surgeries and they have 16 scheduled for today. Pray today that they can complete this huge task since the most surgeries done in one day so far has...
Faces of Belize
The first day at the hospital a young mother came with her young son to thank the team because they had operated on her son the year before and he was doing well. The mom was all smiles. I thought of that during our devotionals this morning as Lori Bosch reminded us...
First Day of Village Medical
So, I don't have the pictures yet from the surgical team but here is a snapshot of what the Village Medical team did today. About 25% of the 500 person village we went to today had signed up to be seen by the medical team. First, everyone was weighed and checked in....
Saturday Afternoon, Feb 5th
The Day started with breakfast at 6:30, devotions at 7 and departure by 8. Jim Zartman leads in song and also shared the message portion of devotions today. The teams went in opposite directions with each having a 45 minute van ride. The Surgery Team has started their...
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
What an amazing first day. The team screened hundreds of patients and held up amazingly for a very long day. I am sure the people who came for medical help saw the face of Jesus by those who came thousands of miles to serve them. Today was full of organizing...
Belize Arrival
So far so good! We got out of the frozen tundra in the north and successfully landed in Belize with all accounted for and all luggage present. Regardless of the 5:30am arrival time at the Cincinnati airport this morning, the team is wide-awake and in good spirits. ...
July Family Mission Summary
This was the first year to do a family mission to San Pedro for the Dwelling Place, the sponsoring church, or any of the partners we know of at Partners for Belize.
Monday August 2nd
Today was our first day of Vacation Bible School! We planned for a few hours this morning and went to the church around 9:00. We started out with about thirty kids, but as the morning went on kids trickled in and we ended up with over fifty kids in total. It was...
Monday August 2nd
This morning the VBS team planned out their day and headed over. At 9 AM a few kids started to filter in. All of the sudden by 9:20 there were dozens of kids. Name tags were made for the kids and the Bible story of the day was acted out. God's comfort in times of...