Here are some photos from my vision trip to Los Rios, Nicaragua this past summer where our LORD showed me the suffering, talents, and dreams of this beautiful people group and gave me compassion for them.
Two precious girls I played with often at the work site.
In the city. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
One of the many beautiful volcanoes in Nicaragua. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
The Energetic Elswick girls of Tony and Amber, two other MTW Missionaries in Nicaragua.
Beautiful sunset over the mountains. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
Pineapples of Peace, the farm in Los Rios where Robbie and Murry Lathrop live and where missionary teams are lodged. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
A Pineapple from the farm: Pineapples of Peace. ©Dream Haven Ministers.
A bountiful harvest of Dragon fruit from the farm. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
Evening at the farm.
The movie night we hosted for the workers and their families at the farm.
The Ladies who cooked all our wonderful food and some interns.
Eating the pineapple after attempting to cut it with a machete.
The road from the farm to Chocoyero National Park through the jungle that we ran most mornings.
A typical hope in Los Rios, Nicaragua. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
Impromptu crafts at the work site.
Intern Kelsey and I working along side nationals and a church team to add onto a home.
A Precious little girl who just recently had open heart surgery and is doing well.
I was able to meet lots of kids by just going to the street with a soccer ball. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
The start of our large pick-up soccer games.
Some of the beautiful faces of Los Rios, Nicaragua. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
A sweet young boy getting some water. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
A monkey; rarely seen yet always heard. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
A young boy who just lost his grandfather, who he lived with, but who lit up when we came to visit.
Some of the many precious children of Los Rios. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
There are mangoes everywhere. ©McKenzie Burgess Photography.
