A Weekend Well Spent

A Weekend Well Spent

A WEEKEND WELL SPENT Ever wonder what you could do over a long weekend? At the beginning of the month, from a Thursday to a Sunday, we partnered with a group of adult from Faithbridge Church out of Houston, Texas. They may have been on the ground for a very short...
Mother`s Day

Mother`s Day

MOTHER`S DAY We are often reminded that our ministry doesn’t exist without brokenness and loss and a tangle of emotions. This past Saturday, a few moms, some aunts, grandmothers and even a few extended family members all came to La Casa for our Family Visitation Day....
Learning is not Boring

Learning is not Boring

  LEARNING IS NOT BORING Everyone gathered in small groups around the picnic tables under the pavilion area. Cotton balls, toothpicks, skewers, paper and an egg rested in the middle of each table. The children were tasked with creating a structure that would...
Be My Friend

Be My Friend

BE MY FRIEND Valentine’s Day. Somewhere after a very long January, the calendar rolls over into a month decorated with hearts and everything pink, red and white. Right smack in the middle of the second month of the year, we celebrate love and friendships. In El...
Helping Us to Get Ready for a New School Year

Helping Us to Get Ready for a New School Year

HELPING US TO GET READY FOR A NEW SCHOOL YEAR A new year brings with it the opportunity to partner with others, serving together for God’s glory. Mid January, we welcomed a small group of ladies from GlobalX Ministries. They came down with the purpose of helping us...
Seasons of Beauty and Ashes

Seasons of Beauty and Ashes

SEASONS OF BEAUTY AND ASHES God is always working to weave beauty out of the ashes, out of the hard. Looking at a tapestry from the backside looks messy. It’s not until the threads have all been woven together that one can turn the tapestry over and view the...