Throughout church history there have been men and women who have accomplished great things for the Lord. William Carey is one of them. William Carey is sometimes called the father of modern missions. He left for India from England in 1793 and never came home. He labored 40 years without a...
Introduction When we think about the task that our Lord has entrusted to us in the Great Commission, we could reach the conclusion that it is impossible to carry out. However, we must recognize that this situation has been faced by the church throughout the ages. We must remember Peter, Paul,...
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God Things When I was first planning my trip to Nicaragua I had hoped to include a visit to El Salvador. After investigation, however, I realize that a trip by bus or car from Palacagüina would take too long. So I abandoned the idea and continued to find my flight to Nicaragua. One of my very few...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Life is always difficult in Nicaragua, in ways that most of us in the U.S. cannnot understand or imagine. Since April, however, life has been especially difficult due to political unrest which has caused a significant downturn in an already poor economy. Every...
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”5855″ img_size=”420×420″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] God is Great All praise to Him for his bountiful blessings! Today we praise Him especially for leading so many of...
As 516NOW moves beyond our initial community in Palacaguina Nicaragua to other Nicaraguan communities and into other countries, it is helpful to understand the scope of the task God has placed before us. Nicaragua is a relatively small country with a population of just under 6 million. The country...
In March of 2018, the founder of Team Finish Strong, Vince Schmidt, sent an email to the team making everyone aware of 516Now and their Nicaraguan ministry headed up by Scott Votey. I took Vince’s advice and prayed about this opportunity to serve the Lord. After some prayer and a little research,...
516NOW began with a vision but no clear idea of how to implement that vision. We believed (and continue to believe) that God had given us the idea of working in a community to provide basic needs, and using that as an entry point to share the gospel. We felt as though the verse Matthew 5:16...