• Connect

International Missions

MEXICO MISSION: September – October 2024

1024 576 Paul Luna

Amid heavy flooding and hurricane impact, the Ruiz Family shares how they’ve been able to meet both physical and spiritual needs, delivering meals and the gospel to those in shelters. Despite setbacks, their church building project and mission work in Acapulco continue to grow, along with a new home addition to support their family. This update highlights the power of God’s provision and the importance of sharing the gospel in challenging times.

read more

MEXICO MISSION: July – August 2024

1024 577 Paul Luna

The Ruiz Family shares their July-August 2024 update from Tixtla de Guerrero, Mexico. From VBS with 350 kids to their ongoing church building project, the Lord is moving powerfully in their mission work. Despite challenges, including a family loss and heavy rains, they continue to trust in God’s provision and grace. The update also highlights visits from family, homeschooling, and witnessing God’s hand in both personal and community victories.

read more
mill city mission

Our First Steps into Mexico for a Lasting Impact

1024 585 Paul Luna

As we prepare for our mission trip to Mexico, I’m filled with excitement about meeting those who have been witnessing and serving the Nahuatl people in the mountain communities surrounding Tixtla de Guerrero. For the past two years, our church’s commitment to these communities has been incredibly impactful. Inspired by the Ruiz family’s powerful testimony, we have poured our hearts into this mission. Through their mission letters and Abigail’s one-month trip, we’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible changes happening there. This trip will deepen our faith, challenge us to trust God more fully, and allow us to see His work in action.

read more

Abigails Tixtla Guerrero Mission Newsletter (Two)

890 667 Paul Luna

Abigail Luna shares a touching update from Guerrero, where the church mission reached a small town speaking Spanish Nawhata. The team joyfully distributed gifts to over 200 children and provided care bags to mothers, leaving a lasting impression. The success of their weekly soul-winning efforts brought salvation to a teenager and a young boy, embodying the spirit of Matthew 28:18-20 and the impact of heartfelt outreach and connection.

read more

MEXICO MISSION: November – December 2023

768 1024 Paul Luna

The Ruiz family shares their experiences of providing hurricane relief in Acapulco, including distributing meals and essentials, and engaging in gospel outreach. They recount witnessing to groups, teaching at a conference, and following God’s call to serve impacted communities. The update also covers their ministry in a small town outside Acapulco, where many embraced salvation. The family reflects on the growth of their mission, the support they received, and the joy of having their children home for the holidays, culminating in festive services with numerous visitors and new believers.

read more

Abigail’s Mission Trip Newsletter 13-23rd of December

770 1024 Paul Luna

Hello Mill City Christina Church! Being here is truly a blessing, and the journey has already put me through trials that tested my trust in our Savior. Initially missing our flight due to the LA riots, my cousins and I found an unexpected way out through Tijuana, graciously provided by the Lord.  Exploring the mountains…

read more
hurricane otis

Mexico Mission: September – October 2023 – Hurricane Otis

1024 593 Paul Luna

The Ruiz family recounts the drastic change Hurricane Otis brought to Acapulco. Uncover their immediate response, the extensive damage endured by the community, and their ongoing efforts to provide aid. Delve into the broader impact on Acapulco’s populace, the enduring spirit of the mission amid adversity, and how faith is guiding them through this testing time. Through recollections and a call to action, understand the dire need for support, prayers, and the hope for recovery that fuels their continued service.

read more
Mill City Church Acapulco's Hurricane Otis Aftermath

Standing with Acapulco’s Afflicted in Hurricane Otis Aftermath

1024 427 Paul Luna

Delve into the harrowing experiences shared by our missionaries in Acapulco, Mexico, amidst the ravaging Hurricane Otis. Through conversations with Laura Ruiz, a missionary on the ground, uncover the extent of destruction, the resilience of the community, and the pressing needs for basic essentials like food, water, and shelter. This narrative also sheds light on how our prayers and support can be a beacon of hope for the affected families as they navigate through the aftermath of this natural calamity. Join us in extending your prayers to our missionaries and the community they serve.

read more
Lyons church

Mexico Mission: July – August 2023

768 1024 Paul Luna

In this heartfelt update, Laura Ruiz shares the family’s experiences from July and August 2023. From the joys of a successful Vacation Bible School in Tixtla to a memorable trip to the United States, the Ruiz family has been blessed in numerous ways. Dive into their journey of faith, family, and ministry as they continue to serve the Lord in Mexico.

read more

Mexico Mission: May – June 2023

1024 768 Paul Luna

Join the Ruiz Family in their heartwarming update from Tixtla de Guerrero, Mexico, as they share stories of faith, love, and service. From a fulfilling ladies’ conference to a brave journey to aid a remote church, their dedication to the Lord’s work is inspiring. Discover how they’ve overcome challenges with patience and reliance on God’s plan, including health scares and the anticipation of travel. Learn about their exciting progress in constructing a new church building and their ambitious goals for Vacation Bible School this summer. Your prayers and support mean the world to Laura, Efrain, and their beautiful family as they continue to serve and spread the love of Christ.

read more
  • 1
  • 2