2025 is proving to be a year of incredible connection with Cuba, and we're excited to share the ways God is working through your generosity!

 

Connecting People to Cuba:

• We've facilitated over 30 people traveling to Cuba on 9 trips in Q1.

• 17 trips are planned for the remainder of 2025!

• Key trip highlights:

  • James Trail: Inaugural mental health and medical clinic served over 100 patients.

  • Christ Fellowship: 

    • Couples Conference

    • Home Church Construction

    • Seminary training

  • Vision trip: Introduction to mission and Cuban culture

  • Southeastern University (SEU) partnership with the Bellas

  • One Voice - Youth leader training on Jesus Clubs

  • Brotherhood of Christian Aggies: Baseball field fence construction

  • Cheryl Ketchem: Children’s ministry VBS training tour

• Please join us in prayer that these vital trips continue!

 

Ministry Impact:

• Delivered over 3,000 lbs of essential supplies: medical resources, food, and equipment.

• Delivered the first “Days for Girls” kits and educational materials.

• Purchased and delivered 13 generators to support church leadership.

• Our four ministry pillars (Evangelism, Discipleship, Training, and Community Support) continue to support the increasing needs and initiatives, and we are grateful for God's continued blessings!

 

Empowering Centers & Infrastructure:

• Havana Empowering Center renovations are complete! Now seeking $60,000 for the final finish-out and furniture.

• Camaguey Empowering Center and Sports Complex:

  • Began Phase 1: Building a baseball field and renovating dorms.

  • Critical need: 60 bunk beds at $225 each (goal: July 1st).

 

Expanding Our Reach:

• We continue to tell others and invite people to go and serve through various avenues:

  • "Cuba Coffee Hours" (4 held in Q1)

  • Podcast, blog, and word of mouth

• Developing new connections outside of the DFW area: Windsor, VA, Charlotte, NC, Tampa, FL, and Naples, FL.

 

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Strengthening Our Leadership:

• Blessed to welcome new board members Todd Coleman and Sheffie Kadane.

• Grateful for the service of outgoing board members Mike Congrove and Jeff Byrd.

 

Upcoming Events:

• Havana Night: April 4th - A Taste of Cuba for new friends!

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• The Ray Memorial Golf Tournament: Monday, June 9th - Participate as a player or sponsor!

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• Passport to Cuba: Saturday, September 20th

 

Thank you for your continued partnership in reaching Cuba for Christ. Your support is making a tangible difference!

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God bless you and we’ll see you next month.​