February, 2009. February, 2009. Friday the thirteenth, Larry remembers. That was the day we first landed in Roatan for our short term mission trip. We were coming for two weeks. And now that two weeks has been ten years. This isn’t to say that we have come as “long termers” because we always boomerang back to the farm for planting and harvesting. But, during the past 10 years we have made thirty trips to our second home here in Roatan. Cruz' family now and then. Some are gone now, but little ones added. Enrique then as a toddler, and now with grade 7 homework. Connections with people we met on the first trip continue. In ten years we have watched kids go from toddler-hood to teens. Those who were teens are now young adults. We have shared joys as people find work, as new houses are built, and as milestones such as graduations and marriages are celebrated. In the privacy of our home we have worried over young girls who have become y...
Enjoy our pictures and read some of our thoughts about our time in Sandy Bay, Roatan, Honduras.