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Many of you have read in past newsletters about a little girl named Iris that has been receiving Assistance from a couple of our young donors. We first encountered Iris when she came to a medical brigade. She  was suffering from a degenerative neurological disorder...

10 May, 2018 /

As we contemplate the Business as Mission model and attempt to implement those concepts into our efforts, it can seem to some that business has no place in missions. But as we look at our more missional and relational efforts such as DESEO and ESPERO,...

04 April, 2018 /

DESEO is into full swing since the school year kicked off in February. We have all of our afternoon programs going (basketball, tutoring, and children’s choir). This month we were blessed to have the youth group from the Pine Tree Church of Christ in Longview,...

04 April, 2018 /

by Jon Stacy   We have been super busy this month out at The Moses Project. We harvested honey from the beehives and the boys are now bottling it for sale in the local market, our coffee has been harvested and sealed in humidity control bags and...

04 April, 2018 /

by Phil Waldron   The Business as Mission Global Think Tank defines “Business as Mission” in the simplest of terms as: Profitable and sustainable businesses; Intentional about Kingdom of God purpose and impact on people and nations; Focused on holistic transformation and the multiple bottom lines of...

04 April, 2018 /

As our brigade season kicks off, I think about how many times a visiting team makes a difference in just one life. That might not seem like the best return on investment, until you hear the stories-like the 22-year-old man who thought he had a...

01 March, 2018 /

Apprenticeships of the past were marked by great submission and diligent observation of a master, with the intent of learning every detail. For instance, an apprentice woodworker would watch every tool stroke knowing one day he would provide for himself and his family with the...

01 March, 2018 /

ESPERO grows and expands When we began our school for deaf adults in February of 2017, we had to "beat the bushes" to find the nine students who made up our first class. This year we are almost overwhelmed with the response, mostly due to the...

01 March, 2018 /

We are happy to welcome Lisa and John Irby, who became a part of the Mission UpReach family on Jan. 1. Lisa is the chief financial officer in the Santa Rosa MUR office and John is a volunteer. Lisa's previous position was director of conservation operations...

01 March, 2018 /
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