Mission trip Dominican Republic 2023
- Period
- March – April 2023
- Reports
- 13 reports
- Destination
- Dominican Republic
All reports
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A new trip to the Dominican Republic.
On 21 March the time has come again: we are travelling to the Dominican Republic once more. Fellow travellers will share their motivation for coming and what they expect. Motivation…
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Mission trip to the Dominican Republic – March 2023
On Tuesday 21 March the time has come and we leave for a 12-day mission trip to the Dominican Republic. What will we be doing? Once we have arrived, on Wednesday we travel to…
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Day 2
On our way to Barahona. Did some shopping, had breakfast and got into the car at 9:30. Busy traffic in built-up areas, cars weaving in all directions. It jams up, but that is the…
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Thursday - God opens doors and hearts
Today we went to the women's prison in Barahona. On arrival it turned out an extra stamp was needed from an official who had not yet given it or still had to…
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Friday - a day of healings
We visit the launch of a work project for single teenage mothers. Two sewing machines and some other sewing equipment are donated. This enables the mothers to…
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Saturday - baptism celebration and children's church
In the morning we baptised about 15 people, mostly teenagers, in the sea. We also prayed for them to be filled with the Holy Spirit and released them into speaking in tongues. Franklin, our…
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Sunday - special encounters and blessings
In the morning we drove to the prison in San Juan. After a long wait we were allowed in. We were searched, had to hand in our passports and keep the numbered card…
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Monday - farewell and on to Juan Dolio
In the morning we packed our things and said goodbye to the local pastor Belquis, her husband, son and daughter, and our English-speaking interpreter Franklin. We…
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Tuesday - Santo Domingo
Today we drove to Santo Domingo to meet Santana and his wife. He is a former inmate from Curaçao who has built up a life of his own again with a…
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Wednesday - a spontaneous visit and children's church
Today we drove to San Pedro and looked up the house of pastor and local project leader Pedro Hooi. He is currently still in prison unjustly, because of…
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Thursday - youth prison and a meeting
This morning we went to the youth prison in La Romana and performed sketches for about 30 boys to demonstrate a number of principles: a freshly painted…
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Friday - a visit to the prison and a children's home
In the morning we went to the prison in San Pedro, where Pedro Hooi is still being held on remand. Just as we met Pedro, he was receiving the papers for the hearing…
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