Posted in News on September 30, 2007 | No Comments »
A recent article highlighted the increasing number of Dengue Fever cases in Latin America. I haven’t heard much about this beyond the article, but it may be something to keep in mind both as a traveler and as a member of a medical team to Nicaragua.
Read the article: Dengue fever surges in Latin America.
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Posted in News, Prayer Requests on September 11, 2007 | No Comments »
Cecil Campbell has returned to Managua from Puerto Cabezas this evening (Tuesday, 9/11) and sent a message that will be posted on web site as soon as possible. Please read his full report here. His summary is included below:
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There are many homes destroyed or damaged.
The actual death toll is still being counted.
There was [...]
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Posted in News, Prayer Requests on September 7, 2007 | No Comments »
Plans are underway for a few NRN members to try to get to Puerto Cabezas along with Pastor Belcer on Monday or Tuesday of next week. They will have to fly in, and only if they can find a small plane and the landing facilities are adequate. It is likely that communications will [...]
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Posted in News, Prayer Requests on September 6, 2007 | No Comments »
Update as of Wednesday morning, September 5th:
An initial report has come in from Puerto Cabezas, where Pastor Antonio is located. He talked with Pastor Belcer and said there is damage to the church building (which is also where Pastor Antonio and his family live.) Pastor Belcer would like to fly over to that [...]
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Posted in News, Prayer Requests on September 4, 2007 | No Comments »
Dear Friends of NRN,
Hurricane Felix officially made landfall this morning near Puerto Cabezas where there is a church established by Pastor Belcer. Please pray for the pastor of that church, Justo Antonio, his wife and 2 children, as well as the residents of Puerto Cabezas.
The people on the Pacific coast are so very poor, [...]
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