Barnabas Blog

Thursday, August 7 Our day was spent in the indigenous village of La Sorto. They welcomed us with open arms, literally. Today we wanted...

Wednesday, August 6 - Tropical Oasis with So Many Small Faces What a busy day! Today we went into a tropical community called Carro Azul....

Tuesday, August 5 At the entrance gate of Lugar de Concentración XIV Batallón de Inf., an army base near La Bolsita, Santa Cruz de Yojoa,...

Monday, August 4 The thunder storms rolled in at about 3:00 o’clock this morning reminding those of us who were awakened from our slumber...

Sunday, August 3 What a wonderfully relaxing Sunday we have had. Our morning began with this team’s favorite breakfast, panqueques...

Saturday, August 2 The Farmville Mountain Medical team has arrived safely. Despite being up since 3:30 am, we decided to get right to...

With great sadness, Friends of Barnabas announces the resignation of Elmer Mejia. Elmer is realizing a life-long dream to have his own...

Saturday, July 19 Our last day in Honduras! We got to wake up a little later today for breakfast, which we were all happy about. After...

Friday, July 18 Today we set off for our final clinic in the village Las Quebradas. The journey to the village was a shorter one, with an...

Thursday, July 17 This morning we took our group photo wearing our Friends of Barnabas scrubs! Everyone was in it with the beautiful...

Wednesday, July 16 Today we had an early start and a yummy breakfast of cinnamon buns! We travelled to the Higuerones community and were...

Tuesday, July 15 Today was inspiring! This morning before work, we had breakfast with the Friends of Barnabas staff. Nury had us sit at...

Monday, July 14 Today was a busy day! Thomas Gentry, one of our team members, turned 15 today. Waking up early we all came to breakfast...

Sunday, July 13 Today we all got up early to a pancake breakfast! After breakfast, we recommenced our work of sorting pills. We were all...

Saturday, July 12 This morning at 3:50 AM, our fourteen team members gathered at the Richmond airport before our departure. Despite the...

Tuesday, July 8 Today began with a bittersweet departure from La Casa de Alfredo. We began our journey toward San Pedro Sula with our...

Monday, July 7 Wow! What a day of beautiful interactions and people! Our day started with another wonderful meal of eggs, beans and...

Sunday, July 6 Today, we visited San Antonio de Yure, a community located about 30 minutes from La Casa de Alfredo. When we arrived in...

Saturday, July 5 On Saturday, the team ventured out to its farthest destination. Battling the rain and treacherous terrain, Elmer...

Friday, July 4 We awoke this Fourth of July in Honduras to a shining sun and crowing rooster. After a hearty breakfast, we took off to...