New Van for Oasis!
“I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” – Psalm 9:1 We rejoice alongside our ministry partners in Nicaragua for the tremendous blessing of a new ministry vehicle....
Support for Families During COVID-19
Serving children cannot be done without also building supportive relationships with their families. The Oasis staff has always been intentional about these relationships — whether it be making home visits, hosting informational meetings at the ministry, or consistently praying...
The Oasis Academy: Video Update April 2020
Despite the coronavirus putting a pause on ministry activities at Oasis, school construction has not slowed down at all–this video shows just how close the facility is to being READY for staff and students! 18ten cannot thank Pastors Jason...
March 2020 Oasis Update
Above: January (9 yrs.) studying place-value in Math class! The staff at Oasis is AMAZING–Since February, Oasis expanded enrollment and rigor, adding math and language classes to their schedule. We are overjoyed with the growth but need your prayers...
The Oasis Academy: Construction Update February 2020
Take a walk with us through the main buildings of The Oasis Academy! Once complete, Oasis will move classes to this new facility, which will provide much more space for the growing ministry. We are so grateful for your...
Valentine’s Day Online Auction
We had three name-brand pieces given as in-kind donations to 18ten, and we are auctioning each off just in time for Valentine’s Day! Bidding begins at 10:00 AM CST January 31st, and ends at 10:00 PM CST February 10th....
Oasis’ School Transition Update
On our November trip to Nicaragua, the Oasis leadership team met with 18ten to share the plan for 2020 From left: Steve Miller, Samantha Lingamfelter, Pastor Ramón Suárez, Jon Minor, Director Pedro López, Hazel Lopez, Tammy Rogers, and Pastor...
2020 Transportation Fund
On our recent visit to Nicaragua, we heard our partners loud and clear: 1) The current bus used to bring kids to and from the ministry is in dire need of updating (see the above pictures of our kids...
The Roof is Up!
We are delighted to share the most recent pictures of the roof of The Oasis of Grace Christian Academy in Jinotepe, Nicaragua. We are so grateful for the generous contributions that are making this project possible, and for the...
Oasis Empowering Teachers
Partnering in ministry allows us to impact the lives of children, but in order to be effective, we must consistently depend on God to provide local Christian leaders willing to serve the children in their community. Your prayers and...