Barnabas Blog

Friday, June 21st 2018 Do you ever wonder, “Did I make a difference?” I do almost daily. I try my best to think before I speak. I try to...

Thursday, June 21st 2018 Today we saw our largest community yet and also the farthest away. It seemed like a long drive, almost 2 hours...

Wednesday, June 20th 2018 Sometimes we consider someone an acquaintance, a coworker, a sibling, a friend, a sister or brother by choice,...

Tuesday, June 19th 2018 If you close your eyes, you heighten your other senses. This is how God created us. He wants us to stop and close...

We are not heroes because we leave our families for a week to provide medical assistance and services to another country. We aren’t even...

Friday, May 25, 2018 To “be keyed up” is a phrase that mean to be nervous, tense or excited. Many of the residents of La Libertad,...

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 A key is an explanatory list of symbols or words used in a map, language and even on a mission trip. Today we...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 A key is a piece of shaped metal that fits into a lock to open it. A key starts the bus that is driven safely...

Monday, May 21, 2018 Another meaning for the word key is in reference to the pitch or tone of a person’s voice especially when singing....

Team Chesterfield began our devotions exploring Matthew 16:19. “I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind...

The Extended Care Program was developed for children whose medical needs go beyond the care provided by the Community Health Clinics. ...

Friday April 27, 2018 The other night Keith shared a story about the evening before our first trip out to a village. While he laid in bed...

Wednesday April 25, 2018 Today we visited the mountain village of Calera. Shortly after we arrived, Shaun was greeted by an elderly lady...

Tuesday April 24, 2018 “I was sick and you visited me… When did we see you sick and come to you? ... And the King said ‘Assuredly, I say...

Monday April 23, 2018 As is customary, the team spent almost four hours yesterday solely on preparation. We spent the afternoon counting...

Saturday April 21, 2018 Sus Manos has arrived! We started at D.C.’s Reagan National Airport; beginning at 0400 this morning, the team...

Friday April 13, 2018 "When you leave a beautiful place, you carry it with you wherever you go. " A. Stoddard Today's community, Los...

Thursday April 12, 2018 There was a collective sigh of relief as we boarded the bus at the end of the day. The team members agreed that...

Tuesday April 10, 2018 According to Helen Keller, "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they...

Monday April 9, 2018 The bus ride this morning was filled with lively chatter and a mix of emotions: excitement, happiness and a nervous...