Nicaragua is the poorest country in Central America. According to the World Bank, one-fourth of the the total population lives below the poverty line for this country, with approximately 30% living on less than $2 a day. We...
18ten Ministries is excited to launch our fundraising campaign for start-up costs for year one of the Oasis of Grace Christian Academy! Our current needs include the following: In addition to these, we are raising funds for kitchen supplies...
Samantha Lingamfelter, program administrator for 18ten, traveled to Diriamba, Nicaragua February 25 – March 2 to represent 18ten at the Oasis of Grace Christian Academy groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, March 2. Pastor Jason Rogers, a key partner in the...
Abraham (3 yrs.) is a child whose family regularly attends The Rock Community Church, 18ten’s most recent partner church in Xela Guatemala. His family is one that is very rich in Christ, and has been members at The Rock...
At the core of the Oasis of Grace Ministry is the unmovable foundation of God’s perfect love and grace. Not only do Oasis staff serve in Christ-like love through their instruction, they demonstrate God’s love in the way that...
The first week of February is the week when children all over Nicaragua put on their new uniforms to meet their classmates and teachers for the first time. Nicaragua follows a February through November school schedule which historically has...
Bible class at Oasis de la Gracia is an integral part of the ministry. The ministry teaches the “Iglesia Para Niños” curriculum by LifeWay, chosen by Tammy Rogers, a long-term missionary with Baptist Bible Fellowship International. Tammy distributes the...
A child who comes to the Oasis de la Gracia ministry receives daily Bible class, a nutritious meal, and academic enrichment for their studies. But children don’t just need an education; they first need to feel safe and comfortable...
December 5th – 8th, David Sahl, Chris Chessher, and Samantha Lingamfelter (President, Vice President, and Program Administrator) of 18ten Ministries travelled to Diriamba, Nicaragua to visit the Oasis de la Gracia ministry and discuss the first steps to transition...
Students at Oasis de la Gracia have been busy with the challenge of memorizing the order of the books from the Old Testament. Check out one game a class used to practice, as well as three outstanding students who...