Group 2 Day 3

“I can do anything through Him that gives me strength.” Philippians 4:13 “I’m not scared at all. I feel kind of invincible.” -Jack Burton, Big Trouble in Little China Still inspired from serving on a successful first work day, the men of POWER started this day with a...

Group 3 Day 3

We started our day with a hardy breakfast at Valley Baptist Retreat Center. We traveled to the Border Mission for worship, and another great message from Pat. He spoke on how we have been given the Word of reconciliation and we have been made ambassadors for Christ....

Group 2 Day 6

Putting it all together. This morning we met Mr. Alan Ehlers who is the founder of Faith Mission, he’s been serving the Lord his whole life and started this amazing mission in 1961. Tim James finished off a phenomenal week of devotions to the 47 men on week two with...

2023 Week 2 Day 2

God is good all the time, all the time, God is good. The Power team came from all across the US to converge on McAllen, TX. As things go these days, for some folks travel was delayed, but everyone eventually made it. Praise God. We kicked off our official mission trip...

2022 Group 1, Day 5

We got to sleep a little later this morning, and I didn’t hear ay snoring symphonies last night! The sleeping arrangement here at Faith Missions is about 15-25 guys each in a couple of large rooms with bunk beds. With the smaller group this year, nobody had to climb...

2022 Group 1, Day 3

We left the hotel in McAllen a little earlier today, as we were headed to Sende De Vida, the ‘homeless’ shelter on the Mexican side of the river, for morning devotions. Our food crew greatly improved the menu at the hotel this morning, with Jimmy Dean sausages, apples...