Beautiful, Glorious Fruit!
Me with Ayelen, Alisson, & Maria at the High School Outing "For by Grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own...
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Amanda McKinney
- Jul 16, 2019
- 1 min
We Cry
In pain, we cry, "Lord, Why?" Your plan is our confidence But it hurts Jesus, bring comfort in sorrow Our hearts ache to know the why, We...
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Amanda McKinney
- Jul 6, 2019
- 2 min
Project CASA Funds Raised!!!
The original quote of $37,000 to build the Missionary House here at Refugio has been met! Woohoo!!! God is so faithful to provide our...
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Amanda McKinney
- May 24, 2019
- 1 min
Missionary House Update
We broke ground on the Missionary House on April 1! We are almost 1/2 through the 4 month projected build, and soo much has been...
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Amanda McKinney
- Feb 22, 2019
- 2 min
Home Again, Home Again, Jiggety Jig
I’m back in my rustic, jungle-weathered home in Pucallpa after a month-long visit back to the U.S.! It was such a great trip being able...
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Amanda McKinney
- Nov 20, 2018
- 2 min
I Thank God for You...
I recently reread a poem written by a missionary to Peru back in the 1930's and onward. I want to share it with you: Somebody Prayed by...
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Amanda McKinney
- Oct 24, 2018
- 1 min
Help Us Lord
When love is lost What can remain? When pain is sharp And hurt severe? My Loving Lord! Draw us near! To Your cross Forgiveness clear!...
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Amanda McKinney
- Aug 21, 2018
- 2 min
Gifts Aplenty
I’ve been reading an amazing book titled “Humble Roots” by Hannah Anderson. I recommend this book for everyone! It provides a Godly...
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Joy Smalley
- Jul 23, 2018
- 4 min
Revive Me
This is a blog post written by another missionary, Joy Smalley. It spoke directly to my heart and articulates perfectly what I feel...
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Amanda McKinney
- Jul 3, 2018
- 2 min
Pride Goeth Before a Fall...
Oh, how hard is the lesson of humility. God has me in a time of learning humility right now. How do I know this? I have been publicly and...
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Amanda McKinney
- Jun 8, 2018
- 2 min
Mountain Adventures
From May 29 - June 5 I had the honor and pleasure to go to Cusco, Peru and help translate for a short-term missions team from Sanctuary...
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Amanda McKinney
- Apr 14, 2018
- 2 min
The Fight for Compassion
I often feel that I am in the midst of a whirlwind that never stops. My default introvert needs start to become idols as I feel like I...
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Amanda McKinney
- Mar 3, 2018
- 2 min
Furlough Reflections
On February 20th, I returned to Lima, Peru and on February 25th I returned to Pucallpa. How quickly my 2 months in the U.S. for furlough...
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Amanda McKinney
- Dec 27, 2017
- 2 min
Christmas in the USA....
I arrived back to the U.S. on Sunday, December 17th, and since then it has been a crazy, awesome, readjusting, stress-full, family...
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Amanda McKinney
- Nov 17, 2017
- 1 min
Match the Funds!!
Fundraising for Project CASA is in full swing! We have been blessed to have received about $4,000 thus far of the $37,000 goal. But this...
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Amanda McKinney
- Nov 6, 2017
- 2 min
Pumpkin Perspectives...
Oreo sleeping in my fruit basket....makes for a super cute centerpiece! Pumpkins come once a year to Pucallpa in the month of October....
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Amanda McKinney
- Oct 2, 2017
- 2 min
Project Casa!!!
My sending church and I have an exciting venture to share with ya’ll! Now in my second year of service to the deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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Amanda McKinney
- Aug 31, 2017
- 2 min
Teacher's Strike
We had “winter break” from July 26 – August 6, then started classes again Monday August 7. But not all schools started classes again…....
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Amanda McKinney
- Aug 19, 2017
- 2 min
Water Worries y Wonders
The saying is old, but true....."You don't appreciate what you have until you don't have it anymore." July 22, the Saturday before...
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Amanda McKinney
- Jul 25, 2017
- 2 min
A Lesson in Giving Up Control....
Last week was rather interesting for the Worship Team. We were asked to play for the Youth Group's "graduation" from their latest study...
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