by Power Editor | Jan 21, 2017 | Trip 2017
We began Saturday at The Stepping Stone Missionary Center and enjoyed a full breakfast provided by the pastor’s wife. Then devotions included spirit fill singing and another message on upside down living. We loaded the vans and headed across the Mexican border...
by Power Editor | Jan 20, 2017 | Trip 2017
We began the day aware that it was inauguration day for our country but focused on the work that lay ahead of us across the border in Acuna. I am beginning to be aware of the shift in daily responsibilities that many carry and for which I am grateful. There is a depth...
by Power Editor | Jan 19, 2017 | Trip 2017
Morning came early but included a filling breakfast. Then came a surprise for me, the singing. I do not know what it was but as we began to sing, my eyes were filled with tears, running down my cheeks. What is it about? Was it the songs or the harmony of men singing?...
by Power Editor | Jan 18, 2017 | Trip 2017
The day began at 4 AM with my alarm clock reminding me that my Power Ministry week was beginning. My brother arrived and we drove to meet at Magnolia Presbyterian Church parking lot at 5:30 to meet others that were going. Once we cleared the stop and go traffic on the...
by Power Editor | Jan 17, 2017 | Trip 2017
Another morning begins with a new twist. Luby’s. How often does a cafeteria open for breakfast for a group of men on a mission trip and from what I understand 3 years in a row. We were the only patrons in the entire building. 76 men, worship time, our speaker, and two...
by Power Editor | Jan 16, 2017 | Trip 2017
Our early morning began at the Border Mission located right outside the US/Mexico Border in McAllen, Texas. Devotion time started with singing and Jon Paul Dennison gave the word for the day. Our first assignment was at the Refugio Children’s Home managed by Randal...
by Power Editor | Jan 15, 2017 | Trip 2017
This morning we were welcomed by the staff of Alianza Cristiana, a 5000+ member evangelistic movement in the heart of Reynosa, Mexico. We were honored by participating in the first of four services held at the facility. I must say “these folks can sing.” Oh my, we...
by Power Editor | Jan 14, 2017 | Trip 2017
A great morning in Acuna. Our group sheeted the newly erected church building with 23 workers in a little more than 3 hours. Everyone had their position, direction and effortlessly it came together. God was at the helm. We are going to be on the road this afternoon...
by Power Editor | Jan 13, 2017 | Trip 2017
Living in the States many simplistic amenities go so unnoticed. City Walter, Electricity, Sanitary Sewer and Refuse Collection. In Acuna, most of the populous manages a social structure every day without much consistency. But they do it with precision and efficiency....
by Power Editor | Jan 12, 2017 | Trip 2017
Acts 1:8 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” This passage from the Bible is not for the faint of heart. This passage stretches the...
by admin | Jan 24, 2016 | Yearly Trip
With breakfast finished we went across the border to Senda De Vida for devotions. As usual Hector Luna was there with his million dollar smile. Doug continued building on his previous two devotions out of John 15:18-24. -Commision- we are ambassadors to the world (in...
by admin | Jan 22, 2016 | Yearly Trip
We all converged on San Antonio last night, loaded up in the Vans and left for Del Rio. Van rides are a good time of fellowship and getting to know new friends. Woke up this morning – breakfast and then Doug Wible gave a wonderful, challenging devotional...
by David Coryell | Jan 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
2016 POWER TRIP ….. Week Two – Day Six You are at the Border Crossing …. Make the Right Choice! Each time our work teams cross the Texas-Mexico border, one person in each van was appointed to pray for the crossing. The driver would pay the border guard the required...
by David Coryell | Jan 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
2016 POWER TRIP …. Week Two – Day Five “When I couldn’t …. He could do all things” – Charlene Ehlers (Who with husband Allen Ehlers founded Faith Mission International over fifty years ago) on trusting God. We arrived at Faith Mission International at...
