Saturday, May 19th, 2012

This year we hosted three different outreach teams, from Molalla, Sutherlin and Portland, Oregon. We feel so blessed by the wonderful, quality, hard-working, Jesus- and people loving and servant-hearted groups. Although they were here one after another, the work they were involved in was true team-work. All three groups worked on repairing, scraping, caulking, priming [...]

Dieses Jahr hatten wir drei verschiedene Gruppen bei uns im Einsatz. Es ist ein grosser Segen für uns, qualitativ gute, hart arbeitende, und Jesus und Menschen- liebende Teams vor Ort zu haben. Obwohl sie nacheinander hier waren, war die von ihnen geleistete Arbeit, echtes Teamwork. Sie haben Reparaturen am Gemeindegeäude durcheführt, alte Farbe abgekratzt und [...]

Tijuana, Mexico Slowly our vans make their way down a steep grade, along the dusty road to one of Tijuana’s many “colonias”. The sights and smells are quite “different”. It is hard to believe that we are just a few miles south of the US border. What people call their home here is made up [...]

The first Gathering was a great experience and time of learning more about the freedom to praise the Creator and His Son Jesus with Native forms of worship. A new drum, created by Gerald Chapman of Longview, Washington, a wonderful Native brother, was introduced during the meeting and some of the young people had the [...]

During July and August we were blessed by two outreach teams from Oregon. The teams did a great job in reaching out to our community and especially in relating to our young people. They did a lot of practical work, such as laying of carpet, painting and assisting several tribal elders with needed work. We [...]