Enough minutes to call
I’m grateful to God for this simple lesson: “What I saw as a misfortune has become a blessing for another, who in turn, out of their need, blessed me.”
I want to share with you a little of what I’ve learned...
Migration is an act of courage
Migration is complicated and stories of migration, like their protagonists, are unique. What they have in common is the combination of resilience and the human desire to survive. In the countries of the Centra...
Luz: Laughter amidst the tears
The protagonist of today’s story is a woman who, for security reasons, I’ll call Luz.
Luz was born in La Guajira, on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. She describes it as a beautiful region, very warm but al...
Dreaming of a Better Life
When one spends two intense weeks driving around Honduras and Guatemala visiting MCC partners who are working with migrants, it’s inspiring and troubling. It’s inspiring to meet with and hear the stories of peo...
Returned to Honduras
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras ‒ The cellphone vibrates against David’s pant pocket as he rides on the bus, but he does not dare pick it up. It is risky to use his phone because it’s an easy target for thef...
A God Who Migrates
Bonnie Klassen is the Area Director for MCC South America, Mexico, and Cuba.
These are reflections that Bonnie gathered while listening to MCC partners from nine countries in Latin America and the Caribbean,...
“Lord, the people are crying … “
This post originally appeared here.
Lars Ackerson is the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC-Honduras.
March 7, 2019
Buenos dias! I’m Lars Akerson (pictured right), the Connecting P...
The Caravan Marches On
Sarah Bueter is an MCC service worker in Honduras working with MCC partner ERIC (Equipo de Reflexión, Investigación, y Comunicación – Team for Reflection, Investigation and Communication).
It’s early morning...
Declaration Regarding Mass Migration in Honduras
From the Evangelical Mennonite Church of Honduras
Migration is not something new. It is a human condition derived from of diverse circumstances. As Christians, we have the Biblical example of Abraham, Jaco...