Sunday, June 19, 2016

Diamonte for Church, 4 Baptisms, Jesus Statue worship

A church planted from Los Pinos is just making it's beginnings here. Timeteo and Tim preach the word in English and Spanish. There is no water for miles so water is brought in 50 gallon drums each Worship time. They could use the water for washing, drinking, and bathing but they ask us to poor it on the ground even though it means walking hours to get what they need. Symbolically speaking they are sure they left their past sins in the water and they want nothing to do with it.







The Jesus Statue built by the same architech as in Rio, was built by the first lady after Mitch destroyed the country. It can be seen by the entire capital on the hill. It is meant to give hope to those who had no hope at the time and still today symbolizes the hope of Jesus in a world that continues to be very hopeless for some.Yet they are thankful with what they have....