Our History of

Mission Trips

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Our Past

Mission Trips


2010s – Maranatha and other trips

  • 2019 – Island of Dominica (church construction, VBS, medical work in hospital and dental clinic, women’s programs)
  • 2018 – Colina Ecologica – Bolivia (church construction, VBS, eyeglass clinic,started 2 Pathfinder clubs started)
  • 2017 – San Pedro de Marcoris, Dominican Republic ( VBS to the children, an eye clinic, and construction on a local school through the SDA Union of the DR)
  • 2017 – Diné, Arizona (VBS to the Navajo children, an eye clinic to the community, and construction on Navajo homes)
  • 2016 – Iquitos Peru (construction, medical and eyeglass clinics, VBS)
  • 2015 – Santa Elena – Belize – FAMILY TRIP (construction, eyeglass clinic, VBS)
  • 2014 – Sortova – Panama (construction, eyeglass clinic, VBS)
  • 2013 – Cojutepeque – El Salvador  (additional classroom, VBS, medical & eyeglass clinic)
  • 2012 – Santo Domingo – Dominican Republic  YOUTH TRIP (school construction, VBS)
  • 2010/2011 – Machaquila – Guatemala  FAMILY TRIP (school construction, VBS, medical clinic, eyeglass clinic)

2000s – Maranatha and other trips

  • 2009 – Pelenque – Mexico (church construction, VBS, medical clinic, eyeglass clinic)
  • 2008 – Tierra Amarilla – Chile (church construction, VBS, medical clinic, eyeglass clinic)
  • 2007 – Azogues – Ecuador (church construction, VBS, medical clinic, eyeglass clinic)
  • 2007 – Ibraheimpatnam – India (20 churches, evangelistic meetings, village visitation)
  • 2007 – Roatan – Honduras  FAMILY TRIP (church construction, marriage seminar, taught Pathfinder honors, women’s health classes, VBS)
  • 2006 – Mazamari – Peru – (church, VBS, medical clinic, eyeglass clinic)
  • 2005/2006 – Waveland – Mississippi YOUTH/COLLEGIATE TRIP (hurricane clean-up)
  • 2005 – Santa Elena – Belize FAMILY TRIP (VBS, construction, radio programs)
  • 2005 – LaVida – New Mexico YOUTH TRIP (VBS, miscellaneous)
  • 2005 – Cojutepeque – El Salvador (painted school, put in septic tank, painted church)
  • 2004 – Bartle – Cuba (church, VBS)
  • 2004 – Freeport – Bahamas YOUTH TRIP (construction, puppet ministry)
  • 2004 – Jaillihuaya – Peru (church, VBS, medical, eyeglass)
  • 2004 – San Nicholas – El Salvador (church)
  • 2003 – Mendoza and El Tamarindo – Dominican Republic (churches, VBS, medical)
  • 2002 – Cujuapa – El Salvador (church, VBS, medical, eyeglass)
  • 2002 – New Mexico – YOUTH TRIP (construction, clean-up)
  • 2002 – Cojutepeque – El Salvador (educational/evangelism center, VBS)
  • 2000 – Cespedes – Cuba (church)

1990s – Maranatha projects

  • 1999 – Anton – Cuba (church)
  • 1998 – Canada los Melones – Cuba (church)
  • 1997 – Alacranes – Cuba (church)
  • 1997 – San Juan Opico – El Salvador (housing at orphanage)
  • 1995 – Jocotenango – Guatemala (teacher apartment at school)
  • 1994 – Jocotenango – Guatemala (school)
  • 1993 – Navarrette – Dominican Republic (church)
  • 1992 – Santo Domingo ’92 – Dominican Republic (worked on multiple churches, sponsored La Caleta church, which has spawned 20+ additional churches)

1980s – Projects funded and sponsored by Tem & Judy Suarez

  • Churches – Dominican Republic
    • 3 churches that Winter Springs members went and helped build
    • 6 more churches that Tem helped build
  • Las Palmas Orphanage – Dominican Republic
    • Tem & Judy made 6 December trips to bring Christmas to the 130 children at the orphanage – took clothes, toys, candy, toiletries, etc. for each child
    • A few Winter Springs members went along each time to help
  • Cabinetry – Las Palmas Orphanage – Dominican Republic
    • Tem made numerous trips to put cabinetry in the orphanage homes
  • Cabinetry – Dominica
    • Tem Suarez & Nelson Lawhorn built and installed cabinetry in the SDA school there



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