Crossroads Community Church, Mexico: Team Testimonials

September 29, 2009

"[One highlight was] seeing the smiles of the people's faces, knowing that we blessed them."

"[One highlight was] getting to know people that I see every Sunday, but never talk to. Also, help a most amazing group of people by just simply painting a building."

"It [this trip] has opened my heart a lot more spiritually and made me a more open person in general."

"[I have learned] to have more patience."

"[One highlight was] spending time with the partner church (who we met for the first time) and seeing how God is working through the Tarahumara ministry."

"We went to bless others and were blessed in return."

"...it's the giving attitude of the people that leave me changed. May God give me more grace."

"[One highlight was] meeting new people even through language barriers."

"I have a new understanding of Mexico and its people."

"[One highlight was] being able to help out in ways that were not even on the ‘project list.'"

"[This trip has] drawn me closer to God-makes me appreciate what I have and how blessed I am."

"[It was] amazing to worship together with another culture-God's love and goodness transcends language barriers."

"[This trip has] shown me strengths I didn't realize I had."

"[I have a] renewed wonder of the amazing God we serve."

"[This trip] reinforced the need to be flexible-to do things their way and leave behind my ‘Canadian' mentality of doing things."

"[One thing I will do differently is] be more aware of where God is at work in ‘my world' at home and be more sensitive to how I can be a part of that."

View Crossroads Community Church, Rio Chico, Mexico September 19 - 26, 2009 trip page.