As we look back at the months since the end of summer, our hearts are full of gratitude. We have been blessed to see God opening doors, providing in unexpected ways, and allowing us to witness the fruit of many prayers. There is so much to share, so...
As those of us here in Santiago look back on this summer, we are filled with gratitude for all that God has done through the many people who came alongside us to serve here in the Dominican Republic. Over the course of nine weeks, we welcomed 15 short-term...
As we enter the final quarter of the year here in Costa Rica, our ministry sites continue to serve faithfully while also beginning to look ahead and prepare to close out the year strong. For now, we’re enjoying this “normal” season before a busy month of November arrives....
Two Weeks in the Dominican Republic Our Global Bridge students arrived in Santiago on August 20 and have officially been in the Dominican Republic for two weeks! While their time here is just beginning, these first few weeks have already been filled with new experiences, opportunities to serve,...
At just 19 years old, Aldo’s life took an unexpected turn a year ago when he was involved in a serious motorcycle accident. As a result, he sustained a spinal cord injury that significantly affected the mobility of his legs. In an instant, many of his plans, his...
It is a great joy to share how God is working through the healthcare site in new community called “ La Montañita “ where we have been serving providing medical consultation and serving children , door is opening and hearts are being transformed. One our greatest blessing has...
A Summer Full of Answered Prayers When we sent our last newsletter, we were right in the middle of our summer outreach season. Now that our summer teams have officially wrapped up, we are so excited to share with you how this season came to an end—and, most of...
How Language Builds Bridges Between People Learning a new language is about more than memorizing words. It’s about opening doors to new friendships, new opportunities, and new ways of understanding the world. For students interested in experiencing another culture firsthand, study abroad opportunities can provide an even deeper...
The Ministry That Makes Every Other Ministry Possible Some ministries happen in classrooms. Others happen on soccer fields, in clinics, or around a dinner table. Facilities and Maintenance ministry site makes those moments possible. At Students International (SI), this ministry isn’t simply about fixing what’s broken or maintaining...
Why Men Need a Place to Belong Real strength isn’t found in standing alone. It’s found in walking alongside others. That’s the heart of the Men’s Social Work ministry site. While participants may help facilitate activities, mentor men, or support community programs, the greatest impact comes from creating...
