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Building Isabel’s Home Isabel’s Story: Isabel & Mateo live in the heart of Tizate, but up on a hill. Right in the middle of town there is a street that climbs upwards and takes a sharp turn and continues to climb. It dead-ends, with a stunning view of the town below, and then peters offRead more

Building Roselia’s Home Roselia’s Story: When we first met this family, we encountered five boys alone at home, all under the age of ten. The oldest, Raúl, was taking care of his younger siblings, the youngest of who at the time was a toddler. With no father figure in the picture, the mother, Roselia, wasRead more

Building Ana’s Home Ana’s Story: This family is very dear to the ministry. Ana has been a long-time Spanish teacher for our visiting teams and since receiving her home has hosted several dozen visiting Canadians, some for just 12 days and others for close to a year. Ana is a faithful servant in the churchRead more

Building Germana’s Home Germana’s Story: Germana is a wife, mother and grandmother and was our main contact for this housing project. She is a devout Catholic who to this day continues to thank God for the provision of her home. Also in the household is her husband as well as their two children, a sonRead more

Building Dora’s Home Dora’s Story: Dora’s house was built in 2007. She and her husband live with their two children, Alejandra and Rudy Esau. This family lives up the hill, out of Tizate a little ways and their house was made of bamboo and bags held together by stickers. Like many families in Central America,Read more

Building Estela’s Home Estela’s Story: The need of this family came to our attention in late spring, 2011. With the full support of a local missionary, Marco, who backed the gifting of a house to this family 100%, we disassembled their old home in early July with the assistance of our Summer Student Program participants.Read more