Mission Trip Report, March 2007

“Are we going to be able to go?” This question weighed heavily on everyone’s mind as we nervously watched the river’s water level drop during the weeks prior to our spring mission trip. This was a factor of great importance as we were to travel by boat. It was mid-February, the beginning of dry season, and no rain had significantly fallen for several weeks.
Just four days before our scheduled departure it was found that our boat’s engine had a gas leak. It was soon fixed, but to allow time for further observation the trip was postponed one week. The river dropped more. We prayed more. It seemed that God may have had other plans for us after all. Two days before our departure it rained during the night. We were filled with hope, but the villagers were skeptical and assured us that it wouldn’t change the water level enough. In spite of this we canceled classes and told the students to pack their bags. The morning dawned and the river was six feet higher! What an amazing God! He needed to teach us that He doesn’t need rain to fill a river, just a little faith. Continue reading ‘DIIC | Mission Trip Report, 2007′

By Raluca Stefan

It was at the beginning of December 2006 when we heard that the SDA church from Paruima was going on a mission trip to Venezuela. We thought it would be nice to join them so we called San Rafael, the village they were going to on the radio to ask permission to join the church group. They told us that they would love to have us there but they had to talk also to the soldiers and see if they allow us foreigner teachers to come. I was so excited about going, but the students were not too happy. There is no road between Guyana and Venezuela – walking is the only way to get there and that’s why they were not happy about it. We waited for their answer and five days before we were supposed to leave we were told we cannot go. I was very disappointed.
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