New Staff! New Life! Posted about about 11 years ago

We're pleased to announce that Julio Cordero and Grover Valdez have joined the SutiSana team as Business Manager and Production Coordinator respectively. Because of your generosity and support, SutiSana now has quality men, passionate about the Lord and experts in their field, to lead and grow the business. It's an exciting time, and we're all being challenged in good ways. Thank you for helpin...

We did it! SutiSana is now fully funded for 2015! Posted about about 11 years ago

Dear partner & friend, We're interviewing candidates for our new business manager and shopping for cloth for a new bag. The SutiSana workshop hums with sewing and cutting, and Rita* is recovering from surgery, completely covered by her health insurance. This afternoon, the ladies will participate in a communal savings group (where they put away ~$10 each month), while their children partici...

We're almost there!! Posted about about 11 years ago

"Vas a ver...." Diedra* says to me with a big smile on her face. "You'll see! God is gonna do more than you can even imagine!" She chuckles, and I quietly nod in agreement. We began this campaign, concerned & heartfelt, but with hopeful expectations too. Despite the circumstances, we felt quietly confident that the Lord was going to move, somehow; we just weren't completely sure how. But in...

We're more than half-way there! Posted about about 11 years ago

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,    we were like those who dreamed.Our mouths were filled with laughter,    our tongues with songs of joy.Then it was said among the nations,    “The Lord has done great things for them.”The Lord has done great things for us,    and we are filled with joy. Restore our fortunes, Lord,    like streams in the Negev.Those who sow with tears    will reap w...

Stand firm & wait. Posted about over 11 years ago

Yesterday we hesitantly sat down with the SutiSana girls to explain our financial situation and the potential repercussions for them. We were concerned about their response. Would they be angry and competitive, fearful and frantic? We read through the story of Exodus, once again remembering our own liberation and the Lord's faithfulness each step of the way. As we face our own "Red Sea," we we...