by Jake Burmis | Jul 24, 2019 | Guatemala Updates
For our last full day in Guatemala, we hear from Kaleb. Wednesday we leave bright and early to get to Guatemala City to catch our flight home. Thank you all for following along on our journey! While we may be leaving Guatemala, the people we’ve met and the... 
by Jake Burmis | Jul 22, 2019 | Guatemala Updates
After two fun, relaxing days, it was back to work! This morning we had mass in the mission church again, and Deacon Nathan gave a beautiful homily. He talked about God being merciful to us and specifically about Mary Magdalene. She gave her pain and suffering up to... by Jake Burmis | Jul 22, 2019 | Guatemala Updates
Today we started off our day by eating some pancakes and eggs for breakfast in the Biblioteca. We had a little bit of down time after that so the people who forgot to put on nice clothes to wear for later could run back and do that. Then we... 
by Jake Burmis | Jul 20, 2019 | Guatemala Updates
Hello, today was our mid-trip retreat day. To start off our day, we went to the biblioteca for breakfast which consisted of French toast, bread, beans, and bananas. After our meal, we loaded up trucks and vans to go to our retreat in Nueva Providencia. Our... by Jake Burmis | Jul 20, 2019 | Guatemala Updates
Apologies for the late post. We don’t always have the best internet (every single one of the Instagram stories we tried to post yesterday is still uploading! But Guatemala teaches us to be grateful for everything we do have, so we realize how blessed we are to... 