….At 5:42 CDT I have officially become a morning person. Those of you who have known me for all time will not believe this. But right this very moment, I am sitting in the dark on a bench in the courtyard of aMexican Children’s home listening to the roosters in this million-person-city with nothing but the company of the “guard dog” that trotted up, climbed in my lap, and licked my face to say good morning. And I’m discovering that I like morning. The peace. The noises of birds (including roosters) and animals, rather than the noisy hustle of the […]

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Four-thirty came very early for the Aguascalientes team, as we all met at the Fort Wayne airport! Luggage check-in went smoothly and we circled up for a prayer with the team and family members. Twenty-one of us boarded the 6:00 flight to Dallas. We transferred to another two-hour flight into Aguascalientes, where we were met by Jeremy and Duane, our hosts for the week. We are all thankful that out travels were smooth and our flights were on time!!! Upon our arrival at Dulce Refugio, we received the Grand Tour…the facilities here are amazing and very unique, and we are […]

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Two teams are going, one team is coming back—oh, wait, that’s the movie version (d’oh!). Seriously, we have two great teams traveling together to Aguascalientes, Mexico tomorrow, and we couldn’t be more excited! GenONE, the High School ministry at Pathway, is fielding a team of ten teens and two adults. GenONE is prepared to reach the children of Dulce Refugio through games, crafts, VBS, and acts of service that may or may not include pouring concrete and laying pavers, but which are guaranteed to get them very, very dirty! The family missions team, checking in with two more teens and […]

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