Here’s a snapshot summary of the Fusion Student Ministry trip to Nicaragua.
Lesbia- our translator
Luis- he’s more than a bus driver
Sleeping in hammocks
Spreading the word about VBS in Aduanas Dos
Sickly dogs
Trash everywhere
The Perkins’ Oasis
Planting trees
Sweating in places we didn’t know existed
Playing Celebrity
“Act like you’re making bread.”
“It goes down twice.”
“It’s when you hit someone with swag.”
Kellie- the trip hair stylist
The daily 15 challenge
VBS two afternoons
Seeing old friends, making new ones
Using the local bathroom
Andrew bonding with the kids
Roger and Elijah rocking at translating
Playing hackie-sack
“Use your feet!”
Playing soccer with the kids
Hiking all over the mountain side to invite students to camp
Helping Pastor Bismark move his house
The girls go teal
Happy Birthday Madi! Cake and fireworks
Beans for breakfast
“For the experience!”
Staying at Campo Alegria for 2 nights
The volcano Ometepe
Bugs in the bed
Kids waking up at 5am
Karina sneaking up on Rebecca
Body Parts
Lisa and Sammy playing Knight-Mount-Chariot
Swimming in Lake Nicaragua
“For real, for real.”
A united church service
Shannon’s challenging message
Praying for the students
Pastors standing arm in arm
Tearful goodbyes
Flat tire? We don’t need a jack.
Souvenir shopping at the Messiah market
Zip-lining
“Upside down! Upside down”
Monkeys in the trees
Lucy- the monkey with no modesty
Mermaids and Sasquatch
Pizza in Granada
Cold drinks
The guy who carved maracas
Haggling and buying hammocks
Hannah and Jennifer’s “singing”
Sharing awkward moments from the trip
