Just how hard is it to pick up and move from America to a foreign third-world country? Some people used to sarcastically tease me with, “Missions work on a tropical island huh? Sounds tough to me.” … Read more about Welcome our New Base Staff
Meet Corey Jacobs – New Base Staff
Here's the scoop on Corey...in his own words. "How it began: I grew up, along with three brothers and a sister, on a dairy farm in mid-eastern Wisconsin. After graduation, I decided to apply for … Read more about Meet Corey Jacobs – New Base Staff
Discipleship Dominican Style
There certainly is a rhythm and flow to disciple making that crosses cultural boundaries, different lifestyles, and theological backgrounds. No matter where you are, discipleship involves … Read more about Discipleship Dominican Style
Local Ministry Partners
Today I am writing from the futon in our house in San Juan. Michael has left to make the thirty minute motorcycle ride to Sabaneta where he will be meeting with a pastor there and discussing the … Read more about Local Ministry Partners
“…so that the world my believe…”
(taken from John 17:20-23) As JESUS prayed for those of us who have come to believe through the testimony of the Apostles, HE made it clear that the major defining point of our witness is the … Read more about “…so that the world my believe…”
Our Town
San Juan The Dominicans divide their country into three regions; North, East, and South. The southern region consists of the entire area south of Elias Piña, and everything east of the Haitian … Read more about Our Town
Our Vision for the Dominican Republic
The average Dominican lives with the mentality that life is a struggle. They believe that the only way to get by is to have a good education and a good job, but most have little motivation to actually … Read more about Our Vision for the Dominican Republic
Who are we reaching?
Base Ministries Outreach to Guachupita “Don’t go to Guachupita,” they told us, “you’ve been warned.” The reason for the warning: it’s one of the toughest spots in San Juan. Poverty, … Read more about Who are we reaching?
Meet the Staff!
In May of 2005, we, Miguel and Kristina, moved to the DR making it our permanent residence as newlyweds. Only two days after our wedding in Mexico, we jumped straight to the … Read more about Meet the Staff!
