Tuesday, Dec. 23: The fun begins! Group arrives into the Managua International airport at various times throughout the day. The hotel shuttle will be there to pick you up and bring you to the hotel to check in.

Wednesday, Dec. 24: Meet and mingle with the group at breakfast and orientation meeting. Depart for Leon for ministry to the locals with an outdoor street crusade through worship, prayer and feeding. Later that evening join the Casa Betesda Orphans for a special Christmas Eve dinner at the hotel.

Thursday, Dec. 25: Celebrate Christmas with the Casa Betesda Orphans and the surrounding neighborhood with a feast and gift giving. Christmas Dinner for the team at the hotel.

Friday, Dec. 26:  Enjoy the morning off shopping at a local market. Afternoon outreach to a neighborhood on the outskirts of Managua. Return to hotel for dinner.

Saturday, Dec. 27:  Check out of the hotel. Take a short intercontinental flight to the Atlantic Coastal city Bluefields. Travel up a river by boat to Rama Kay, an island of 1000 people for an afternoon feast and outreach. Return to Bluefields for dinner at a restaurant and a relaxing evening at our hotel.

Sunday, Dec. 28:  Minster at a local church in Bluefields and Pastor Arturo’s recently opened orphanage with feasting and worship. Take a short flight back to the capital city Managua for dinner at the hotel.

Monday, Dec. 29:  Check out of hotel. Drive through the countryside as we travel up into the mountains for a special outreach to the Coffee Plantation Workers in Matagalpa. Dinner at hotel.

Tuesday, Dec. 30:  Drive back to Managua. Special outreach to the “River of Joy”, a poor community near a garbage littered ravine. Dinner at Hotel.

Wednesday, Dec. 31: Minister to a local poor barrio and explore Pastor Arturo’s Farm where the orphans go to work and live after they turn 18.  Afternoon outreach and feeding at a local Garbage Dump. Say goodbye to the group at the Farewell Dinner.

Thursday, Jan. 1:  Happy New Year! Group departs at various times throughout the day. See you next year!