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
April 27, 2016
Trinity UMC (Richmond, VA) Mountain Medical Team
eJournal - Wednesday
Many of the journal readers will know that Trinity's team usually comes in January. This year we were delayed by a snowstorm! We are grateful to finally be here in April serving the...
April 26, 2016
Trinity UMC (Richmond, VA) Mountain Medical Team
eJournal - Tuesday
We had another amazing day on the mountain. Our 11-hour day started after a great breakfast at Alfredo's House. We traveled up into the clouds another 2,900 feet, taking us to an el...
April 26, 2016
Trinity UMC (Richmond, VA) Mountain Medical Team
eJournal - Monday
We had a great start to the week today! Our newest team members - Mary Margaret, Greta, and Joseph - are quick learners! We served in the community of 18 Miraflores in the Santa Barbara...
April 25, 2016
Trinity UMC (Richmond, VA) Mountain Medical Team
eJournal - Sunday
We arrived safely on Saturday, and by mid-afternoon, all duffels were received and unpacked. We all settled ourselves into Casa Alfredo.
We celebrated birthdays for Greta and Joseph, bot...
January 30, 2014
Today, the team traveled through some beautiful countryside, with some very curvy mountain roads, for an hour and a half to Los Globos for the clinic.
Dr. Curry saw a little girl who, at 17 months, weighed only 12 pounds. He also noticed that she was not...
January 29, 2014
Today we "bounced" our way on the bus to the village of Planes de Italia. The medical clinic was buzzing with activity. Dr. Curry treated two babies who had never before seen a doctor. One, 6 weeks old, was born at home, and the other, 4 weeks old, was bo...
January 28, 2014
The Trinity team had a great day in El Candungo. We expected rain; however, the roads were okay, the temperature actually reached 70 degrees and it felt even warmer. (What is the temperature in Richmond again???) The trip was about 1 ½ hours long.
Thomas...
