Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: August 13, 2011
by Tracy McDaniel Most people don’t think they can change their lives in eight days. In my case, a mission trip to Nicaragua not only changed my life, but I was able have a better understanding of who Jesus was when he walked this earth. Managua, Nicaragua, is not like the United States. In America, [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: May 29, 2011
by Kaleesha Thompson I know you know it’s there. Don’t even try to tell me you haven’t seen it. It’s big, yellow and green. It sits in the northwest corner of Northview’s Carmel campus parking lot. It’s…the Paper Retriever. The recycling bin that has been there for as long as I can remember, unfortunately sits [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: May 23, 2011
by Raul Flamenco Jack and Betty Hamer’s story, as told to Raul Flamenco In the fall of 1997, we attended a service at Northview Church’s Carmel campus, which included a video of the plight of the children in Nicaragua and a request for sponsors. The Christmas season was not far off, so we decided to [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 16, 2011
by Marla Dickerson It was my pleasure over spring break to travel with my son on a GO Team to Nicaragua. This was my first mission trip, and I am so glad I took this opportunity. Our family has been sponsoring a 13-year-old boy for the last four years, and we have been writing each other but had [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 2, 2011
by Alice Kessinger I just returned from my 18th trip to Nicaragua in the last eight years. Most of those trips involved ministry to the Nicaraguan women at some level. This time God called five of us from Indiana to spend time with Nicaraguan women from churches in La Concha, Managua, Vera Cruz and Tipitapa. [...]