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Be inspired by stories of reckless faith from around the world. These stories encourage us to keep going, to never give up, until every child is known and loved.
January 25, 2011 Mexico • Nigeria

Bringing Restoration: Reflections on Evidence of God’s Beauty in Nigeria, by Jessica Biondo, Back2Back Mexico Staff

Last summer, Jessica Biondo and Ruby Moyer of the Back2Back Mexico staff traveled to Jos, Nigeria. While there, they served alongside our Back2Back Nigeria staff for several weeks.  Below, Jessica Biondo shares her reflections on the experience. Try to image this scene with me. You are standing in a small, humble building. There are rocks… Read more

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January 20, 2011 Mexico

An Interview with Christy Ross, Back2Back Mexico Staff

Starting this month, we will be featuring interviews with various Back2Back staff members, highlighting one to two individuals on the field each month. How do you serve with Back2Back? Christy: I am on staff in Monterrey, Mexico. I am the captain of the Casa Hogar Birthday Program here in Monterrey. I am in charge of… Read more

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January 13, 2011 India

They are Loved, by Caitlin Gromacki, Former Back2Back India Intern

God showed me his love through the kids in India. We visited this small orphan home the first few days and then a week later had them join another orphan group for a concert. I was able to play games, sing songs and hug the kids, but because of the language difference I didn’t really… Read more

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January 10, 2011 India

Hunger in India, by Back2Back India Staff

In 2010, Back2Back has explored the theme of hunger. A Back2Back created study guide led mission group members through a series of readings and discussion questions to deepen their hunger for God. During our time in India, we have seen other forms of hunger. The most obvious hunger we saw was physical hunger. The extreme… Read more

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January 8, 2011 Mexico

High, Low, Thankful, by The Whited Family, Back2Back Mexico Staff

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!  This Christmas was very interesting.  We had never realized how dependant we were on the mental stimulus for the holidays that comes from the weather, fireplaces, stores playing music (in English) and the constant reminder from the upcoming ABC Family Christmas shows.   But rest assured with all of those… Read more

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January 6, 2011 Mexico

The Joy of Reading, by Kim Wittkugel, Back2Back Mission Trip Guest

Our family has been involved with Back2Back for many years.  In 2000, our oldest child went on a school mission trip with Back2Back.  We were all able to go as a family in 2008.  As I served at the various children’s homes, I noticed that the children had little or no access to books. Trained… Read more

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January 3, 2011 Mexico

An Interview with Jim Betscher, Back2Back Mexico Staff

Starting this month, we will be featuring interviews with various Back2Back staff members, highlighting one to two individuals on the field each month. How do you serve with Back2Back? Jim: I serve as captain of both Casa Hogar Douglas and the ministry site of Rio 3. As a Back2Back captain, I am the liaison between… Read more

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December 30, 2010 Mexico

Missions Cafe, by Rita Haworth, Back2Back Advocate

    It’s been five years since I served on my first Back2Back mission trip. I experienced many emotions that week, but mostly I felt blessed. I remember the plane ride home as, my friend, Connie, asked the million dollar question, “Do you think you’ll go back?” Little did she know I had never really… Read more

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December 27, 2010 India

The Practice of Prayer, by Kathy Couch, Back2Back Mexico Staff

Last summer, my daughter and I spent several weeks in Hyderabad, India serving at Back2Back’s India campus. While we were in India, we stayed with 100 hundred girls at a children’s home that Back2Back serves. Every morning, without fail, the bell would ring for prayer at 5:30, and then with the same consistency the electricity… Read more

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