
 
		The Proper time
It’s the summer of 2017, and my time as an intern for Amigos for Christ is hurtling to a close. These final days are bittersweet,
Joey, Kristin, and Danny bring you stories and guest interviews from Amigos’ work in Nicaragua. Amigos for Christ is a non-profit organization that works shoulder-to-shoulder with Nicaraguan neighbors to bring community leadership, clean water, health, education, and economic opportunity to rural communities in need.

 
		It’s the summer of 2017, and my time as an intern for Amigos for Christ is hurtling to a close. These final days are bittersweet,

 
		Written by Susan Frego, Summer 2023 InternAt this point we begin to wonder, “what’s next?”Presumably, retirement is a time when we have a little money set

 
		Glenda Montoya loves to cook. One wall of her home in Rancho Pando is entirely covered by her collection of hoyas and cacerolas. As a

 
		Water for Chinandega was born from a simple question: What if Amigos for Christ could lead the charge in providing clean, running water in every

 
		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.

 
		I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the impact of our work at Amigos for Christ. To date, we’ve served alongside over 20,000+ individuals living

 
		We hope for many things at the Amigos for Christ Academy. We hope our students are safe, we hope they know they are loved, and

 
		At the end of March, Amigos celebrated a graduation ceremony with 16 of our microcredit beneficiaries. It was a family event, as beneficiaries brought spouses,

 
		In early February 2023, a church from Iowa called City Point came to Amigos to support the construction of Modern Bathrooms in the community of

 
		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,