http://www.misionparacristo.com   Prayers of thanksgiving that the Holland’s adoption of their son Alajenadro is now complete and they have a New Holland in their family. li.li1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 8.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; font: 12.0px 'Avenir ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=21468 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=21468 Tue, 13 Sep 2016 17:00:00 +7000 2014 started with our first groups of year in Jinotega.  One group was the first of four groups from Texas Tech, their primary focus was on women's health doing PAPs screening training seminar for community health promoters.&nbsp... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=6902 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=6902 Sat, 11 Jan 2014 22:35:00 +7000 Casa Materna is a program created over 30 years ago by the government of Nicaragua to provide medical care for expectant mothers with "at risk" pregnancies.  Most of these women live in remote areas of Nicaragua with limite... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=6770 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=6770 Sun, 20 Oct 2013 21:55:00 +7000 August 1, 2013 In September 1973 I meet a young lady from Plainview, Texas.  Her name was Donna Wood.  In meeting Donna I also came to know the people at the Garland Street congregation in Plainview.  Over the next 40 year... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=5671 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=5671 Wed, 07 Aug 2013 03:05:00 +7000 A special thanks to Truth for Today in Searcy who gave us this month 3,000 more copies of the book “Becoming a Faithful Christian” in Spanish. Over the last seven years we have distributed over 15,000 copies of the book and now us... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=3550 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=3550 Wed, 01 May 2013 22:00:00 +7000 We are working with Ron Cook with the Sylvan Hills Medical Missions putting together a group to come to Nicaragua, August 3 - 10. This group will be mainly a medical/evangelistic team but team members will also do some things in construction, with th... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=3478 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=3478 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:35:00 +7000 We look forward to starting the Instituto de Preparacion de Obreros (IPO)(Institute of Preparation of Workers) in 2013 with 6 locations in Nicaragua:  Jinotega, Waswali Prison, Chincandega, Ocatal, Rio Coco-- San Andres and La Esperanza, wit... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=2401 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=2401 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:55:00 +7000 The first container with 6,900 "Smiles" has arrived in Jinotega and distribution has begun. Thanks for your support,11,034 have been shipped to Nicaragua this year. http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1331 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1331 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:55:00 +7000 Mission Para Cristo Celebrates 15 Years In Jinotega   On Saturday, October 27th Misión Para Cristo celebrated 15 years in Jinotega, Nicaragua.  The mission started working with the congregation in Jinotega on Oct... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1296 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1296 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:45:00 +7000 Just a quick update and a little history about the Mission’s Smile for a Child program. This year 7,794 Smile Boxes were shipped from the Highway church on the 23rd of October and approximately 3,200 will be shipped from the Westgate church... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1295 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1295 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:45:00 +7000 We need your help to secure an additional 15,000 Bibles for Nicaragua. God has blessed the evangelistic effort this year in Nicaragua with 36 new brothers and sisters in the Lord. Of the 36, 27 were members of the newly established church in San Ramo... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1260 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1260 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:40:00 +7000 It is the time of year to make your plans to be part of “A Smile for a Child at Christmas.” Last year, because of your help, over 9,500 “Smiles” came to Nicaragua. This year our goal is “Just One More... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1259 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=1259 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:40:00 +7000 In February 2005, the people of Amak on the Rio Bocay approached us about help for their community. When we asked why they came to us they said, “The Ministry of Education said you were the only ones who might consider coming to the area.&a... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=936 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=936 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:45:00 +7000 SMILES 2011 Can you help us meet our goal? "Smiles-2011, A Smile for A Child at Christmas."  Last year we were able to send 7,036 "Smiles" to Nicaragua.  We need your help to bring 11,000 &... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=840 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=840 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:30:00 +7000 Hello to all who helped make this such a wonderful and successful trip. From all the team members that went, we want to say thank you. In addition we have a straw pole going to decide if the name of the trip should be changed from "The River T... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=767 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=767 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:30:00 +7000 Another successful year has come and gone with the Smiles for a Child project here in Nicaragua. A huge thank you to all who helped to support this cause.The pictures can tell the story best of how well they were received. The only problem with Smil... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=672 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=672 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:35:00 +7000 October 10th, 2010The rains have lessened in Nicaragua but have not stopped. The potential of rain over the next three to four weeks continues to be of great concern. It is hard to put into words the needs that we have in Nicaragua that are similar... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=584 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=584 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 20:40:00 +7000 Dear Friends,Thanks to all for your prayers and support to help us to respond to the continuing problems in Nicaragua from the rain. The problems are not just in Nicaragua. The problems are from Mexico to Nicaragua. And the rains continue. The front ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=580 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=580 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:35:00 +7000 When I wrote of the developing needs last week because of the above average rainfall in Nicaragua this year, there were problems. Thanks to all that responded both in prayers and financial support. But, our greatest concerns were for what was ahead a... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=581 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=581 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:40:00 +7000 July 17th we hosted in Managua the 6th Uplift Nicaragua with 1,558 in attendance from 84 congregations. Also, the 17th we had the final round of competition in the Bible Bowl (Tazon Biblicia). This is the second year we've held the Bible Bowl ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=551 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=551 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:10:00 +7000 This has been the most rain I have seen in Nicaragua over the last 10 years. The official report is that presently it is the third on record.Needs continues to develop on a daily bases.This weekend we opened the building in Apanas for those whose hom... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=582 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=582 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:40:00 +7000 With August comes time for "Smiles - 2010, A Smile for a Child at Christmas." In 2009 God blessed us to receive 7,836 "Smiles" for the children of Nicaragua. In 2010 our goal is to distribute 10,000 "Smiles". We NEED ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=533 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=533 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 02:15:00 +7000 Updated Saturday January 9, 2010Alba and Imer returned home to Jinotega in December. See the December 2009 Newsletter for more details. Many of you that have been to Nicaragua know Alba and her girls. About six years ago Alba's husband cut off ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=436 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=436 Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:20:00 +7000 Friends of Nicaragua...Many have contacted us about Hurricane Ida. We are presently working on the best response to the hurricane that hit Nicaragua's southeast coast and moved north into western Honduras. The area hit the worst has the least ... http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=435 http://www.misionparacristo.com/page.cfm?pageid=16175&articleid=435 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:15:00 +7000