Christmas invites us to pause and remember the miracle that changed everything. God did not send a plan or a system—He sent His Son. Born in humility and laid in a manger, Jesus entered our broken world to bring hope, peace, and redemption. As we celebrate His birth, we are reminded that God comes near, meets us where we are, and fills even the darkest places with light. This is the heart of Christmas—and the reason we rejoice.
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What does a bathroom mean in a rural Guatemalan village?
In El Asintal, a simple building project has brought dignity, health, and hospitality to a growing church community. Thanks to generous partners in Kansas and England, this church now has a solid roof and new bathroom facilities—small changes with a big impact.
👉 Watch the video to see the transformation and hear the story.
A Small Building Project with a Big Impact in El Asintal Read More »
Sometimes the mission field surprises us—like the day a simple walk through tall grass in El Dique led to an unexpected run-in with fleas. Thankfully, our team handled it with humor, prayer, and hydrocortisone. Read this behind-the-scenes moment from Nurse Rocio!
When Ministry Gets Messy: A Behind-the-Scenes Moment From El Dique Read More »
This week’s Vida Plena update brings some major milestones! Even though Jeff was traveling, our team captured huge progress at the medical center—from security installations to new doors, ceilings, and A/Cs. We’re almost ready for the final phase!
Episode 13: We’re So Close! Major Progress & Final Steps Ahead Read More »
Episode 12 of our Centro Médico Vida Plena Update is here — and this week’s progress is HUGE! Ceilings are completed, lights are on, new windows are installed, the pharmacy and lab areas are taking shape, and our security system is going in. We’re now just $45,000 away from opening day. See the full transformation and how close we are to serving families in Escuintla with affordable, quality healthcare.
This week, Jeff answers a big question: “Is the medical center changing our ministry?” The answer is no — it’s expanding it. Centro Médico Vida Plena will provide discounted, high-quality care in Escuintla and help fund our free village clinics. Floors, ceilings, A/C units, and more were installed this week as we move closer to opening. Read the full story!
Episode 11: We’re not changing – We’re Expanding! Vida Plena Weekly Update Read More »
🏥 Floors, A/Cs, and More — Vida Plena Is Coming to Life Fast!
This week at Centro Médico Vida Plena, the vision is coming to life! New tile floors, air conditioners, Wi-Fi, lighting, and even a covered walkway are all being installed as we near the finish line. We’re now 60% funded — just $55,000 to go before opening day!
Episode 10: Floors, A/Cs, and More! Vida Plena is Coming to Life Fast! Read More »
The transformation is happening! 🧱 This week’s remodel update at Centro Médico Vida Plena shows walls rising, floors arriving, and hope taking shape in Escuintla. From new plumbing and electrical work to reinforced concrete walls built for safety, every detail is bringing us closer to opening a faith-based medical center that will serve families in need. Watch this week’s update and see how your support is building something beautiful—one block at a time.
Episode 8: 🧱 Walls Rising, Floors Arriving! Read More »
Progress is happening fast at Centro Médico Vida Plena! This week, our team finished tiling the bathroom, built the exam room walls, and began installing new plumbing and electrical. But hidden beneath the progress came a few surprises — a blocked drain and a cracked support wall that must be rebuilt. Even so, the work continues with faith and determination, knowing every challenge brings us one step closer to opening a medical center that will bring affordable healthcare and lasting hope to families in Escuintla.
Episode 7: From Tile to Troubles: Building Hope One Wall at a Time Read More »
One person can plant a seed—but a team can change a community. 🌎 Each year, mission teams from across the U.S. join God Said Go Missions in Guatemala to bring medical care, build churches, and share the hope of Jesus. Their service not only transforms villages but also strengthens local pastors and ignites long-term impact. Read how short-term teams are multiplying hope—and changing lives—in every village they touch.
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