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Clothed in Strength: Support for Women in Rural Guatemala
A story written by Meagan Ephraim de Rios. “Women in Guatemala carry a great responsibility within the social dynamic of their family. While living in harsh conditions that oftentimes include no electricity and dirt floors, the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and daughters, women, work and sacrifice to maintain their households and families. I learned this…
Cause Courage: Building a Church in India
Becca Eller is a Christian who is passionate about teaching others about faith. She chose the words “Cause Courage” for the design as she is driven by the idea of igniting courage within other people. Becca closely followed The Surge Project, whose missions are centered around empowering qualified native workers to spread hope to their…
Making Faith Wearable
Rachel Lee was originally designing a Campaign to fundraise for her tuition and studies. When she started the designing process, she realized every design reflected who she is and her identity in Christ. She became hesitant to share the project but then realized this was her opportunity to be bolder about her faith. She decided…
Calling Over Comfort
In October of last year, April began her World Race journey. She left with a group of 20 people to travel to 11 different countries in 11 months to share her love of Christ. April went out of her comfort zone as she felt called to serve. These tees not only served as the perfect…
Ellie’s Freedom
Ellie Hefley’s life was completely flipped after doing her first mission trip this past summer. It changed the way she viewed her community and herself. Ellie is finishing up her senior year in high school, and has big plans post-graduation! In the Fall of 2020, she is going to be doing a Discipleship Training School(DTS)…
Off To The Phillippines!
Trynity Sinclair is currently doing a YWAM DTS and will be doing outreach in the Phillippines! She will be working closely with women in the red light district and with river city communities. With a strong focus on the orphan, the poor, and the desolate, their only hope is to show them a little piece…
Finding Joy Everywhere
Rachel Joy Chavez is 21 years old and was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She had the opportunity to go on her first mission trip in the summer of 2019. During this summer, she served as a 6-week intern on the Northern coast of the Dominican Republic with Kids Alive International. Kids Alive International…
Tasha’s Mission Trip
In March, Tasha will be leaving for five months and going to YWAM (Youth with a Mission) in Orlando, FL! For the first three months, she will be training and taking classes on the YWAM campus. The last two months of her journey will be spent Tasha doing outreach in either the Caribbean, South Africa,…
Know Better. Be Better. Love Better.
Katie is a 25-year-old who has had the dream of moving to Honduras since she went on her first mission trip in 2013. She didn’t really know when or why, but she felt like it was something she was called to do. She saw a future there. Now, her dream has turned into a reality!…
Providing Homes for LGBTQ Youth
Trinity Haven will be Indiana’s first residential facility to focus on the needs of LGBTQ young people who are at risk for homelessness. LGBTQ youth who do not have a supporting family or stable living situation need special care and services to meet their needs, and Trinity Haven hopes to be that stable place for…
Changing Hearts & Lives in Chile
Kaleigh Stickles created a Bonfire Fundraising Campaign to raise money for her mission trip this summer. She went to Santiago, Chile to help people there. The design on her shirt is meant to echo the environment of Chile, and she also chose to include “Go Tell It”, a nod to the verse Isaiah 52:7. Fundraising…
Building a Soccer Field for Kids in Kenya
Vanessa Cote created two Bonfire campaigns to raise money for kids in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. The organization she is partnering with, Missions of Hope International (MOHI), will be launching a sports ministry for the kids in their area and at their Joska school. The money will help them build soccer fields, provide proper…