by Global Impact | Oct 11, 2017 | Global Notes, Partners, Trips
October 12, 2017 This month, we have three teams going out from Connection Pointe to visit our global partners. Here are the places, partners and trip leaders I ask you to keep in your prayers: Turkey Trip Leader: Greg Hauswald Guatemala / Los Verdes Learning Center...
by Global Impact | Sep 20, 2017 | Global Notes, Trips
In 2007, Steve and Kristen Reeves came to Kenya with Kent Fillinger, Drew and Jen Cougill. That particular trip ushered in a new era in global missions at Connection Pointe. Though missions had been a significant part of Connection Pointe history for decades, the...
by Global Impact | Jul 5, 2017 | Global Notes, Partners, Trips
If you haven’t had a chance to hear from our teams that just returned, I encourage you to ask at least one person about their experience. This is what I’ve learned so far. Unplanned. Flight changes, lost luggage, team conflicts, daily schedules upended. Unknowns....
by Global Impact | Jun 29, 2017 | Global Notes, Swaziland, Trips
I’ve had the most amazing experience! A few days ago I asked our care point teacher, Nomsa, the ages of her preschool students. She said they were five years old and will be moving onto first grade in October. I mentioned that I also teach five year old...
by Global Impact | Jun 25, 2017 | Swaziland, Trips
-Lisa Smith After all of our travel difficulties getting to Swaziland, we finally arrived in Njojane with still only 1 of 32 bags. That meant having no sweeties or sponsor gifts to hand out yet, no crafts and Bible lesson activities we had planned to do, and no soccer...
by Global Impact | Jun 24, 2017 | Kenya, Trips
-Ashley Mennel For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. II Timothy 1:7 As we visit with students and families whether that be at the Madoya School in Nairobi where many students are sponsored by CPCC members, or in...
