Author: eharbison

In this new year, we have decided to spotlight a different Mission UpReach employee each month.  Currently there are 125 employees, so unfortunately you will only get to meet 12 of them this year.  Our goal is to give you a look at the various...

07 January, 2021 /

Many of us are happy to see 2020 come to an end.  Unfortunately, many of our problems and concerns don’t end just because a calendar year does.  Although the vaccine is beginning to make its way into the population, many have lost and continue to...

07 January, 2021 /

As I look around at how many are suffering in this world, I feel a bit of despair and sadness. Our human tendency is to distract ourselves and try to escape the pain around us. I suppose we have to take a break if we...

11 December, 2020 /

By Phil Waldron Wow…2020 couldn’t be worse, right? At least that’s what we all thought. In Honduras the COVID19 Pandemic has had a devastating effect on the health of the overall population and an equally devastating effect on the economy. This is an economy that even in...

11 December, 2020 /

By Donna Waldron Proverbs 19:21 says, “Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.” That certainly describes what 2020 has looked like for many of us and especially our DESEO program. We had some exciting plans with some...

11 December, 2020 /

November has brought levels of devastation to Honduras that we have never seen before. We were astounded by the destruction wrought by Hurricane Eta, and then just 2 weeks later Hurricane Iota came through even WORSE than Eta. Recently Honduran Foreign Minister said that hurricanes...

11 December, 2020 /

It’s hard to believe we have been stateside since March 14th. Things in Honduras have opened up, but not fully. Covid is still moving through the population, much like it is doing here in the U.S. Our department, Copán is now leading in the number...

03 November, 2020 /

If we can be credited for nothing else in our 11 years in Honduras, we can at least take some credit for a few marriages between U.S. interns and Honduran nationals.  This October, one of those couples got married in Honduras.  Landon Anderson married our...

03 November, 2020 /

With the shutdowns, the entire 2020 school year has been lost.  Some children, whose parents have access to internet, have been able to maintain their work and not completely lose the year, but the vast majority don’t have internet access nor family support to continue...

03 November, 2020 /

John Luke Robertson is a television personality and star from the “Duck Dynasty” show.  He is a husband, father and author of multiple books. John Luke currently is the Executive Director of Camp Ch-Yo-Ca, a non-denominational Christian youth camp located in the piney woods of...

03 November, 2020 /
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