NEWS & EVENTS
Follow the posts of the FOB Mission Teams as they report on their travels and experiences. If you would like to receive these posts (eJournals) by email, please contact Ashleigh at ashleigh@fobf.org.
NEWS: Barnabas Blog e-Journals
January 16, 2017
Journal 6
Friday morning broke to a cloudless sky, a rarity in Honduras. We began every morning at sunrise and didn't end until long after sunset, and today was no exception. There were many small tasks still to accomplish. An experienced team of three Ho...
January 13, 2017
Journal 5
Wednesday
We woke up to another beautiful day in Honduras. After a delicious breakfast, cooked by Albita and Virginia, our work day began. The screen porch was completed and is ready to be used by the ladies who cook our meals as well as Berta who...
January 12, 2017
Journal 4
Repair Team
Tuesday greeted us with a beautiful morning. The group from Pennsylvania and Steve left for the mountains, and the repair team started marking off items on Nury’s list. Kyle and Frank screened in the outdoor cook stove at the Barnabas...
January 11, 2017
Journal 3
The Friends of Barnabas repair crew had a busy day at the Barnabas House, and at 10:30 p.m. they were on top of the bus repairing a leak. It has been a full day of painting, plumbing, electrical work, frame work and light fixture installations t...
January 10, 2017
Journal 2
Today my heart was truly blessed beyond what words can possibly describe! I travelled deep in the mountains to a small rural Honduras Village called Ocotal with a team from a church located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The members of the team are...
January 9, 2017
Journal 1
The Journey of a “Mustard Seed”
This is my very first trip to Honduras with Friends of Barnabas and what a blessing it has already been. Our plane landed just after noon today in Honduras and we then traveled by bus to the Barnabas House. We had a...
December 8, 2013
"Who are you to judge the servant of someone else? It is his own Master who will decide whether he succeeds or fails. And he will succeed because the Lord is able to make him succeed."
Romans 14:4
Each year when the repair team comes to the Barnabas...
December 7, 2013
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as though you were working for the Lord and not for men." Colossians 3:23
Each day, I observe Margarita, the "chef," and Sandra, the "sous chef," at the Alfredo House. These two wonderful ladies arrive dai...
December 5, 2013
Wow! We are rapidly moving toward the end of our mission...so much has been accomplished, but there's so much yet to be done. Many of us are already making plans for next year's repair team and what will need to be repaired. Those of us who are retired c...
December 2, 2013
Another day has come to an end in the mountains of Honduras. Our home builders finished all the block work today and will be setting rafters, leveling floors, and plumbing tomorrow. The kitchen group built cabinets and refinish old ones, relocated the coo...
