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Ramiro Eduardo Lainez Medina is one of the newest team members at Mission UpReach. Ramiro is blessed to be married to Claudia and together they have a six-year-old son, Josias. Ramiro and Claudia are from Nicaragua where they both graduated from law school. After graduation,...

Each Monday, during the month of August, our deaf students learned fundamental basketball skills. For many of them, this was their first experience playing any sport. They took their training very seriously and look forward to the next opportunity to learn more about basketball. Having...

This month we wrap up our “summer” season of short-term mission groups. It has been an amazingly successful season, for which we are so thankful. There are many moving parts when we host back to back groups and fortunately, we have an awesome support team...

Nelson Galarraga Returns For the second year in a row, Nelson Galarraga from the North Atlanta Church of Chrit returned of offer a week long training on pastoral counseling. Some 25 individuals participated in Nelson’s practical, hands-on training, equipping our team to better meet the needs...

This month the Lexington Church of Crist (Lexington, SC) returned to Corquín where our team members, Kris and Mike Bridges, lives and work. This time the group traveled up into the mountains to a community by the name Potrerillos. This community has become one of the...

One of the ways we have expanded our DESEO outreach in 2019 is by offering to provide the speakers for the monthly school for parents that is required by the government in each elementary school. This month Phil Waldron was the feature speaker and spoke...

The Pine Tree Church of Christ has been a vital part of Mission UpReach’s success since our beginning in 2008. Their financial support as well as sending multiple teams of short-term workers has been consistent. This month the Pine Tree Church of Christ (Longview, TX) joined...

In early June the Snellville Church of Christ from Snellville, GA came to work with Mission UpReach, bringing three different teams. One team focused on meeting basic medical needs in 5 different schools, giving each student in the school a medical consult and any needed medications....

The Burnt Hickory Church of Christ from Marietta, GA returned to a village by the name of Crucitas for the 5th year in a row. The community is home to a church plant that was initially supported by Mission UpReach but has now grown to...

The busiest time for brigades is June and July, although we also host several teams during other months of the year. While it is taxing on our staff, it is always a time of year full of positive experiences as we interact with our visitors...

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