Greetings dear readers! Our Lady of Guadelupe as Resister After a missed plane and overnight in Mexico City adventure, we arrived in San Cristobal, Chiapas on Tuesday. We passed through a military check point on the way to San Cristobal. When the driver of the van was asked why we were not stopped, he replied [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Chiapas’
Military rifles and clay pigs
Posted in Chiapas 2012, tagged Chiapas, clay pigs, military rifles, street vendors on 01.19.2012 | 5 Comments »
Feeling so much gratitude
Posted in Chiapas 2012, tagged challenging, Chiapas, ministry on 01.18.2012 | 5 Comments »
Hi Everyone who is following our blog, thank you for caring about what we are experiencing, and for your posts to us! Chiapas is a very special place, and we are having some very moving and challenging experiences here together. We are all doing well and that is a huge blessing. I am very grateful [...]
We are here!
Posted in Chiapas 2012, tagged Chiapas, San Cristobal, Tuxtla Gutierrez on 01.17.2012 | 7 Comments »
Hello dear reader! Whether you are a family member or friend we know you may be anxiously awaiting further news from us on our travels. I realize we neglected to remind you that our posts are dependent upon internet access and of course a moment to pause and write. We are here in San Cristobal [...]
And they’re off with a … ummm … just a minute
Posted in Announcements, Chiapas 2012, tagged Chiapas, Plan B, San Cristobal on 01.17.2012 | 3 Comments »
Buenas noches, queridos! I am writing from the heart of San Cristobal in Chiapas. It took us a little longer to get here than we expected, but we arrived safely with baggage and all. We met at the airport (MSP) early on Monday morning. I was the first to arrive at 4:15 a.m. — [...]
Getting Ready
Posted in Chiapas 2012, tagged Chiapas, Mayan, NAFTA on 01.10.2012 | 3 Comments »
Buenos Dias, dear readers! It is now less than a week to our departure to Chiapas on Monday and I am sure I am not alone among my traveling companions in feeling in a bit of a scurry to be sure all is ready for the trip. I had my “travel consult” with my doctor [...]
Welcome to our Chiapas Blog 2012!
Posted in Chiapas 2012, tagged Chiapas, global justice, United Theological Seminary, UTS on 01.05.2012 | 7 Comments »
Buenos Dias, dear readers! The UTS 2012 Global Justice Trip to Chiapas, Mexico is departing SOON! We will be taking off on January 16 and returning on January 26. Throughout the trip, Amy Poulson, Déadra Moore, and Pam Kern will be posting entries on this blog to capture some of our experiences and insights along [...]
