2015 Week 2 Day 7 – Our work is never done.

It’s the end of week 2 and the guys have left.  They left with full bellies stuffed with hot dogs from Dave Johnson’s favorite chili dog establishment. But now with the guys gone and many left over “dogs” Dave Johnson’s heart kicks into...

2015 Week 2 Day 5: Church at Alianza

What a difference a full allotment of sleep can make!  We all had extra time this morning to sleep-in and drink some extra coffee.  In the vans around 8AM and off to Senda de Vida to have Sunday service with Hector.  His Church was established on an old trash landfill...

2015 Week 2 Day 4: A Day in Reynosa

Today was perfect weather-wise.  Mid  30’s this morning as we departed for Reynosa with clear skies.  Although it’s still quite cool, it’s not the bone-chilling damp coldness we had in Del Rio.  We had two groups heading for construction projects....

2015 Week 2, Day 3 : Thank You Acuna, On to Reynosa

Friday Jan 23, 2015 Greetings from Hwy 177 outside Del Rio, TX.  It’s day 3 of our POWER trip journey including our departure from Atlanta last Wednesday.  My name is Braden Burns and I’m from Rome, GA.  I also go by Brandon, Branden, Barden and other creative...

2015 Week 2 Day 2 : The Bitter Cold in Acuna

Jesus once said, “Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like.  They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house...