Missionary Retreat 2011

The Missionary Community, Pastor Joe Novenson (the speaker), and Barb and Friends (the group who lead the children’s program) together at Kaliko Beach for the 2011 Missionary Retreat. Kaliko Beach is a resort about two hours north of Port au Prince. It is a beautiful location set right on the Caribbean Ocean where we spent […]

Written by on March 16, 2011

How do you say that?

How do you say “happy” in Creole? Or “garden”? How about “encourage”? RMI’s Orientation Training Materials includes the Pimsleur Creole study course, which teams use to study Creole before they visit their Sister Church…but once they get there, they frequently wish they had a small dictionary in hand to help them out in everyday conversations. […]

Written by on March 9, 2011

How do you say that?

How do you say “happy” in Creole? Or “garden”? How about “encourage”? RMI’s Orientation Training Materials includes the Pimsleur Creole study course, which teams use to study Creole before they visit their Sister Church…but once they get there, they frequently wish they had a small dictionary in hand to help them out in everyday conversations. […]

Written by on March 9, 2011

How do you say that?

How do you say “happy” in Creole? Or “garden”? How about “encourage”? RMI’s Orientation Training Materials includes the Pimsleur Creole study course, which teams use to study Creole before they visit their Sister Church…but once they get there, they frequently wish they had a small dictionary in hand to help them out in everyday conversations. […]

Written by on March 9, 2011

A Little Spring….Painting!

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church from Lake Oswego, OR,  was hoping to bring a team in this spring but for a variety of reasons they weren’t able to do so.  Though Jim Shaw and Ken Buck decided they weren’t going to let that stop them.   They offered to come and help us with some projects around […]

Written by on March 3, 2011

A Little Spring….Painting!

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church from Lake Oswego, OR,  was hoping to bring a team in this spring but for a variety of reasons they weren’t able to do so.  Though Jim Shaw and Ken Buck decided they weren’t going to let that stop them.   They offered to come and help us with some projects around […]

Written by on March 3, 2011

A Little Spring….Painting!

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church from Lake Oswego, OR,  was hoping to bring a team in this spring but for a variety of reasons they weren’t able to do so.  Though Jim Shaw and Ken Buck decided they weren’t going to let that stop them.   They offered to come and help us with some projects around […]

Written by on March 3, 2011

Exciting News for the School in Cherette!

Estero Friends and Family, We hope this message finds you blessed and encouraged! We are really excited to let you know about something special that happened at your Sister Church since your last visit to Cherette. The school has a roof! Through the gift of another mission organization who partners with MEBSH to provide roofs […]

Written by on March 2, 2011

Exciting News for the School in Cherette!

Estero Friends and Family, We hope this message finds you blessed and encouraged! We are really excited to let you know about something special that happened at your Sister Church since your last visit to Cherette. The school has a roof! Through the gift of another mission organization who partners with MEBSH to provide roofs […]

Written by on March 2, 2011

Exciting News for the School in Cherette!

Estero Friends and Family, We hope this message finds you blessed and encouraged! We are really excited to let you know about something special that happened at your Sister Church since your last visit to Cherette. The school has a roof! Through the gift of another mission organization who partners with MEBSH to provide roofs […]

Written by on March 2, 2011