“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” ~Matthew 29:19, 20

Support our Ministries in prayer and petition or join us on a mission trip for a truly life changing experience!

What will we do when we get there? Our trips are organized around the talents of our teams. There is much need and everyone has something to give and offer.

Don't speak the language? Our bi lingual interpreters are there to assist.

Prepare to Travel!
What to bring
Our Accommodations
A Typical Day

What to bring:

  • One carry-on bag for your personal clothing and toiletries. (we may ask you to check in with two additional footlockers filled with supplies for the people in Nicaragua.)
  • Passport and one photocopy.
  • Inoculations are not required, but optional for Malaria, Tetanus and Hepatitis. For information call 828-258-6444.
  • Work clothes-light pants and T-shirts for men, skirts and blouses for women (three days worth-we can wash.)
  • Sunday outfit-khakis and shirt with collar; skirt and blouse or dress with sleeves.
    Work boots or tennis shoes, and sandals.
  • Swimsuit (one piece, please) just in case we fall in a pool or the ocean.
  • Underclothes, pj's, and comfortable, modest attire for around the house or hotel.
  • Towel, washcloth, soap,(only when staying in the house) toothpaste and brush, comb and brush, aspirin, Pepto-Bismol tables, Imodium and other general toiletries.
  • Sun block, sunglasses, cap repellent, mirror, flashlight.
  • Spanish/English Bible and Dictionary, journal, pen and pencil.
  • Most of all a positive attitude and willingness to serve and learn.

Our Accommodations

How about accommodations? We stay in an American style hotel with all the comforts of home or you have the unique option of staying in a local home within a safe middle class neighborhood.

What will we eat? Excellent food is available in international or Nicaraguan style cuisine. Safe bottled water is readily available.

How about safety? While petty theft is a problem in some areas, it is avoidable. Violent crime is very rare and we have never experienced any problems. You will be safer on this trip than in most American cities.

What about Transportation? We will be traveling together in vans or specially equipped trucks. We have a team of safe and experienced drivers available to meet all our transportation needs.

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A Typical Day

6:00-6:30 a.m.-Good Morning!
7:00-7:30 a.m.-Breakfast, devotions
8:00-8:30 a.m.-Prepare to go, load truck, organize, etc. Out the door!
9:00-9:30 a.m.-Arrive in village (Bethel, Tololo, etc.)
9:30-12:00 a.m.- Work with people, build, distribute food
12:00-1:00 p.m.-Lunch somewhere
1:00-5:00 p.m.-Continue in village-Bible studies, classes
5:00-6:00 p.m.-Return to house
6:00-7:00 p.m.-Dinner
7:00-9:00 p.m.-Showers, time of fellowship, singing
9:00-10:00 p.m.-Journal, review tomorrow's devotion, and goodnight!


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