Sabrina Bland

Amigos Story
Sabrina Bland

YOU are the light

Your faithfulness and sacrifice to the families here is humbling. We wish you could see the smiles of hope each day. We wish you could

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Christ More Visible
Sabrina Bland

The real Juntos

The other day a farm worker’s mother died. She had the typical age problems- diabetes, high blood pressure. On paper, she was a 74-year-old woman

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Christ More Visible
Sabrina Bland

What a kitchen can do ?

What happens to a girl who helps her mom in Nicaragua every day? She cleans. She watches siblings. She cooks.  Her days are filled with

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Christ More Visible
Sabrina Bland

Pruning

I just reread John 15; 1-8. I love the idea that Jesus is the vine, and we are the branches. Such lovely allegory and description.

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Sabrina Bland

Balloons, Pigeons and Jesus

Watching children here play with balloons, I am reminded of my childhood. How 6-year me loved balloons. How many of us heard our mothers yelling,

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Sabrina Bland

¡Buenas! ¡Adelante!

“¡Buenas! ¿Permiso?” “¡Buenas! ¡Adelante!” These are the 2 phrases that are always spoken when we visit a house in the community. “¡Buenas! ¿Permiso?” Hello! Permission

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Leadership
Sabrina Bland

Lead By Example

Leadership can be a strange charge. We often think of leaders as elected officials. People chosen by the majority to take charge, help others, and

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Christ More Visible
Sabrina Bland

Do You See What I See?

Mark 10: 46-52 tells the story of Bartimaeus, the blind man who asked Jesus to be healed as he was leaving Jericho. I recently re-read

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1 Manzana Project
Sabrina Bland

The Pig Nursery

The pig nursery is complete! The piglets and sows now have a clean and cool area to thrive and grow as they provide local farmers

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