Sure, kids like to go bare foot in the summer time. 

But for some kids, it is not just an option.

For the lone, young boy in this photo, the soil in his colonia, makes bare feet an unhealthy option.  We were thrilled to get more shoes from soles4souls.org and HilariousGivers.org to distribute in Mexico.  All of the kids and adults who got new shoes were most grateful. I sure wish you could experience their smiles like we do. But thanks to you, and your support of this ministry,  for making it possible!  

Click here to read more:     VOB Newsletter August 2011

“Sitting in the back of our pick-up truck, on a metal folding chair, several hundred men, a few women and children, all along the dirty aqueduct which the Tijuana River flows through, seems like a weird place for a worship setting.  What, no fancy building?  No polished furniture or excellent sound equipment?  Nope.  Just hungry people, waiting in line for a few oranges, a sandwich and some toiletries.  Or at least that’s what they THINK they are waiting for.  What they actually GET, is  the love of GOD in the handshakes, the prayers & the stuff handed out.  And what I hope they REALLY get, is the peace that passes all understanding, as they walk through the atmosphere of worship which flows out of the back of that pick-up truck!”

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VOB Newsletter July 2011