again. Next, I called her cell phone #. She had just returned to the airport... with my telephone! My day
other Go International team members. We introduced ourselves and chatted as we waited for the flight.
Customs, a video kept playing. It showed before and after photos of the San Pedro Sula airport. It had
For supper, we agreed upon the local Pizza Hut. There are 3 varieties of pizza... Good eating tonight.
when I was a college student. Im very pleased that theres hot water in the shower. At 6:50 we started
that struck the area twice last November. There are still hundreds of blue tarps on homes... with the
I usually had one or two assistants... helping me in the pharmacy. As I / we got organized with setting
up, our team leader, Larry, gave me some very good advice. With a sharpie pen, I wrote numbers 1 – 46
set, I took photos of palm trees, banana plants (blue bags covered the fruit) and fields of sugar cane,
pork chops, beef, chorizo (a pork sausage), tortillas, salsa and lemonade. I believe all the meats were
After returning to the hotel, we had a devotional. Everyone had a different story to tell. We spoke of
The heat was rather oppressive. Sam tried working on the electrical box. Lots of dried mud inside it.
Yep, we were sweating in there today. A thundershower rolled in and it got kinda dark in the kitchen /
a Peru trip... 4 years ago. 61 people received reading glasses. And everyone of these people was prayed for.
Another satisfying devotional session this evening. I had decided to pray for each of my patients, as
I filled their prescriptions. I felt a warm and peaceful heart, when I did this. Back in the room, I catch
with the large Coleman cooler of water, a couple of tote boxes and one suitcase that has the medicine.
plate of corn chips with bean dip and queso. And then we started our third day of work. We did not shut
pieces of grilled chicken, rice and potato salad. Also, Ron had prepared fresh fruit: pineapple, straw-
entertaining a few children. The outside restroom had a little surprise. There was no roof. Adjacent to it
Four adults were in their chairs, playing a board game. A 6 year old girl was the only one in the water.
with her my little pony. That was a little awkward. I swam another four laps and then that little pony
steamed cauliflower, carrots zucchini, salsa, tortillas and a banana flavored drink. A few of our ladies
chaos this morning at the clinic. But it ended so well. Im blessed to be on this team of 24. There is
such unity; such love; such a passion for serving others! Normally, we have a translator, usually Allen.
But when Pastor Ivan prayed, he prayed his heart out... in Spanish. I did not understand what he said,
motorbike parts out of the road, while the man was getting assistance. He lost part of his finger, arm
was scraped and pants were ripped. He was going on to the local hospital. He was in the right place at
smoothly this morning. I could still see palm tree branch debris up in the rafters, 20 feet high. They told
apple and mangoes for dessert. I saw Bob playing his ukulele again, entertaining a little fellow. Debbie
had a teammate take my picture. Well, two more girls came over for their photo. Okay. Now a 4th little
girl wanted to be in the picture, too. Goodness, 3 pictures of 1, then 3, then 4 children. Ill remember
chops, beef, chorizo and tortillas. And a large glass of lemonade. Then, we made our only stop of the
The key word seemed to be strength. We plan on finishing strong... on our 5th and final clinic day. At
7:30 we gather for breakfast. Most of us get the typical Honduran breakfast of eggs, sausage link, hash
browns, pancakes and coffee. I prefer the fruit juice. Theres such a relaxed atmosphere, chatting with
church building today. And I have three tables so I can spread out the pharmacy. It seemed to be a very,
translator, to assist in the counseling.
