by Georgia Griffin | Jun 23, 2014 | Corazón del Pastor
We said goodbye to Alayna and Catalina with a special dinner followed by dancing and music. Catalina won the dance-off of the night, delighting everyone with her prancing moves. Over the past year we have watched these girls grow and learn. We will miss them dearly...
by Georgia Griffin | Jun 22, 2014 | Corazón del Pastor
Karina recently performed several dance pieces at the Achá Theater. She has been practicing hard several days a week with the dance group, Winapool, and her dedication paid off. Karina’s passion for movement and rhythm light up the dance stage–whether that...
by Georgia Griffin | May 30, 2014 | Corazón del Pastor, Pedacito de Cielo, Volunteering
Thanks to Emily and Tim for all their help!! Emily and Tim visited us as a vision team from the First Presbyterian Church of Coeur D’Alene. Vision trips are different from mission and service trips in that vision teams come to learn about the inner workings of the...
by Georgia Griffin | May 20, 2014 | Corazón del Pastor, Pedacito de Cielo, Uncategorized, Videos, Volunteering
The past month has been filled with several special visits from long-time friends. For me, it has been a joy to meet Tía Carla, Tía Jeanette, and Tía Sarah–three heartfelt and inspiring young women who have made it a priority to return to visit their NCV family...
by Georgia Griffin | May 8, 2014 | Corazón del Pastor, Pedacito de Cielo
Tía Graciela invited us over to her farm on the outskirts of Cochabamba to visit her llamas, peacocks, ducks, ostriches, parrots, and other exotic animals. The older girls got to ride her horse too. Having spent several decades roaming the jungle, Graciela loves...