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Improving A School and Developing Church Leadership in Comecayo
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, Faith in Action on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Local Initiatives Lead Governement to Invest 80K to Improve Infrastructure in SJEN
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, Faith in Action on July 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Take a right off main street in the town of San Jose El Naranjo (SJEN), and a dirt road scattered with large rocks will lead you to the river. In the rainy season (six months out of the year), one must jump from rock to rock to get past the mud and soup that was [...]
Hope and Healing in Abelines
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, Faith in Action, tagged Christianity, community oganizing, community projects, El Salvador, Faith, latin america, missions on July 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We were in Abelines last week with CHIMPS, a medical brigade from Seattle, Washington. They worked out of the local clinic and alongside Doctor Daniel, the doctor employed by ENLACE. People walked as many as four hours to be seen by these US doctors. On average we were seeing 120 people a day. Most of [...]
Las Delicias: Working for Water
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, Faith in Action, tagged Christianity, community projects, El Salvador, missions on June 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last week we worked on the water project in Las Delicias with a team from Vanguard, a university in California. The group consisted of John Mark, professor and PhD candidate at Vanguard, his wife Christina, who is on the ENLACE board, a handful of students who they were supervising, Jeff, who attends the campus [...]
Abelines: Experiencing Transformation
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, Faith in Action, tagged Christianity, community oganizing, El Salvador, latin america, missions on April 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
On Friday, we took a four hour car ride to Abelines to attend the quarterly pastoral leadership meeting. Abelines is the most rural of the rural communities ENLACE has been partnering with over the last seven years. It is only within the last year that this community has had access to electricity. They continue [...]
Lessons in Appreciation – Part II
Posted in A Day in The Life, Community Organizing, El Salvador, ENLACE, tagged community oganizing, El Salvador, extranjeros, immigration on April 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last week Shane and I accompanied the ENLACE Operations Team at a planning meeting with one of the rural communities. I was really impressed by how organized the community was and with what they were planning. ENLACE has been partnering with this community for years now and through various projects, and now a new initiative is underway [...]
