by mfh_com | Aug 26, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
EARLY CHILDHOOD STIMULATION Very young children are especially vulnerable to traumatic experiences. They are yet learning how to respond to their environment, and trauma interferes with healthy development. Trauma causes their brains to stay in an alert mode that...
by mfh_com | Aug 13, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME
A BIG IMPACT We ended July in a wonderful way partnering with a team from Faithbridge out of Houston, Texas. They came with servant hearts to serve however they were needed and an eagerness to learn about the Salvadoran culture. They spent their project time helping...
by mfh_com | Jun 11, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME
SERVANT HEARTS As our team season continued, we welcomed and partnered alongside Sunnybrook Community Church out of Sioux City, Iowa. They came with hearts to learn and work alongside us. Because our children are only in their fifth month of school, they don’t have...
by mfh_com | May 14, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
CHANGED BECAUSE OF CHRIST Mother’s Day is celebrated on May 10th here in El Salvador, regardless of the day on which it falls. Therefore, last Friday was a day of seeing lots of flowers being sold on the side of the streets and families out with their mommas. A mother...
by mfh_com | Apr 16, 2024 | CHILDREN, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
THE HOPE OF FAMILY We can often become numb to the tragedy and hardness that the stories we hear contain. It can be easy to try to find processes, check lists and therapy techniques to keep us all going. But, there are times when you can’t numb. You just have to sit...
by mfh_com | Mar 26, 2024 | CHILDREN, GOOD STORIES, HOME
GETTING TO LOVE OTHERS “To love God and to love others.” Jesus summarized the commandments with these words. Sounds pretty simple. But when loving others is not so easy, it often takes reflection on how God loved us despite our messes. And by loving God with our whole...