helping others

Working at the Orphanage

April 27, 2016

Sometimes I don’t feel very motivated in going to the orphanage because I know that these children can be hard to work with at times especially when I try to share stories with them.  They usually come from difficult backgrounds and for that reason are at the orphanage.  Once I’m there however, I forget that […]

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Is safe affordable housing a basic human right

April 22, 2016

To those of us living in the northern hemisphere with access to credit, this might come across as quite socialistic Is this not a capitalistic idea worth pursuing?  However to those who live in Central America in the poorest countries of this area, housing becomes a large concern. To us at SOR Mission, we believe […]

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House #8 had it beginnings during Holy Week

April 2, 2016

“If one of you wanted to build a large building, you would sit down first and think of how much money it would take to build it. You would see if you had enough money to finish it.” Luke 14:28 Welcome to house #8 that we began during Holy Week in Honduras.  As the above […]

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Doubting Thomas became India’s Apostle

April 1, 2016

April 6, 2016 is called the Sunday of St. Thomas, named after one of Jesus’  Apostles.  When Jesus manifested himself to the disciples in Jerusalem for the first time on Easter Sunday after his bodily resurrection Thomas was not present. Read here  John 20 about the resurrection and then go to our Today page to […]

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Jesus after the resurrection

March 26, 2016

This week we celebrate the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ as it had been foretold by the ancient Hebrew Prophets of the Bible.  Jesus was on the road to Emmaus after his resurrection when he engaged two men who were talking about the days events.  They were surprised that he wasn’t aware of the days’ […]

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Click for St. Nick Christmas Results

February 22, 2016

This past Christmas  Click for St. Nick was able, thanks to your partnership,  to distribute 130 baskets of Christmas joy and hope to those needing a hand up at this time of the year. We were able to help approximately 540 people, including adults and children with a basket of food, some kitchen utensils along […]

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The Power of God to change a person’s life

February 19, 2016

She told me that before getting pregnant she was addicted to drugs. Before being remitted to the hospital she was in a recovery place in Alajuela receiving therapy and training. “I know that the therapy was good for me, she said, but now I know that God is the only one that can really help […]

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Happy New Year for 2016

December 30, 2015

Once again we’re at the end of one year and we look forward to turning a page or starting over or simply continuing where we’re at with just a different date.  However, no matter where you’re at the end year is approaching and for some it provides an opportunity to make some new changes. Read […]

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CLICK FOR ST. NICK

December 16, 2015

We’re once again near Christmas when our thoughts are focused on trees, gifts and fitting in all the above into our already packed schedule that we have. The Bible tells us to “Be still and know that God exists” well beyond the physical with parties, holidays, family, children and all the associated stress that accompanies […]

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Our PEACE PLAN for SOR Mission

December 5, 2015

The PEACE PLAN for Central America (revised 12-05-2015) THE PEACE PLAN: This plan is based on our strong belief that we are in the Central American nations of Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua as missionaries to help the national churches work towards self-sufficiency in support and outreach. Many are currently doing that but there are […]

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