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For the last two years Cheryl and I have been serving on the missions mobilization committee at our church. This church family has always been very generous in their support for local and international initiatives, but we felt as a committee that it was time to re-engage in some hands on service projects.  Since we have connections in Latin America, Cheryl and I offered to check with our PAOC global workers to see what might be possible. Two significant opportunities came up and when we shared these with our church family, we had so much interest we were able to form two teams. One team of eight would go to Honduras to install water filters (with Rick leading), and a second eight person team would join Cheryl in piloting an intensive English program for high school students in Colombia. Tegucigalpa, Honduras - May 5-14, 2019 Since 2010, Schools of Hope has been working in a very impoverished area on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. Cheryl and I spent two month