God has done great things in and through Casas por Cristo this year! We built 239 homes as a ministry – 24 in the Dominican Republic, 42 in Guatemala, 4 in Nicaragua, 61 in Cd. Acuña, and 108 in Cd. Juárez. God is good! That means 239 families now have a safe...
Earlier this month, we had a team made up of all women in Guatemala build a home for the Turuy Family! It was such a blessed time serving alongside this amazing group of women from Northside Christian Church in IN. In most cultures, this is a very uncommon site to...
“This summer, we built a home for an older lady named Estervina and her two sons. Her husband passed away years ago, and she was left to care for her two young boys, one of whom was very sick. She told us her life had not been easy, but her joy was contagious...
Want to build a home with us but don’t have a group to serve with? Join Team Casas, and we’ll partner you with a team of other individuals to meet a family’s physical need of better housing as a way of also meeting their spiritual need for Jesus...
Meet the Hernandez Family! Jesus, Claudia, and their three daughters, Claudia, Dalila, and Kenia received their new home last month thanks to Vista Grande Baptist Church coming to build and serve in Juárez. Jesus has a factory job, so he would come straight over to...
Know of someone who might be interested in Casas? Tell them about our Legacy Builds! Legacy Builds are designed to be a scouting trip for potential team leaders who have never been on a build with us to get to know our ministry and to see how Casas can be a great fit...
Ever thought about working for Casas?! We are currently hiring for the following positions! Here are the details and responsibilities for each position. DOMINICAN FIELD COORDINATOR (2) Role: The responsibility of the Field Coordinator is to support ministry operations...
Tragically, the Loyos Family’s house burnt down in February, and they lost their only child, an 8-year-old son, in the fire. During our Juarez pastors’ meeting last month, three pastors let us know about this family. We learned they had land in Anapra, so...
Ever wonder what an internship with Casas por Cristo is really like? Hear from some of our previous summer interns about what a typical week in the life of an intern looks like by clicking the video link above! LEARN...
Are you ready to celebrate with us?! Our A Time to Build project is completed, and we are going live TODAY to celebrate. Join us on either our Facebook page or YouTube channel at 5 pm MST (6 pm CST, 7 pm EST) for a time of worship to praise God for all that He has...
Ever thought about working for Casas?! We are currently hiring for the following positions! Here are the details and responsibilities for each position. DOMINICAN FIELD COORDINATOR (2) Role: The responsibility of the Field Coordinator is to support ministry...
IT’S COMPLETED! After almost six years, we have completed our A Time to Build project! This has truly been a labor of love, and we are so grateful to you all for your support, both in prayer and financially, that has made this possible. God is good! Now is a...
Two weeks after building the Martinez Family’s home in July, the mother, Jazmin, was baptized as a new believer! Her pastor is still working with her husband and his mother in hopes that they will also come to faith. Join us in praying for this family and that...
Know of someone who might be interested in Casas? Tell them about our Legacy Builds! Legacy Builds are designed to be a scouting trip for potential team leaders who have never been on a build with us to get to know our ministry and to see how Casas can be a great fit...
Looking to create meaningful relationships while serving God and others? Many of our interns have created life-long relationships with one another during their summer of service. Hear from some of our 2021 summer interns about their experiences by clicking the video...
Ever thought about working for Casas?! We are currently hiring for the following positions! Health insurance and benefits are provided, but salaries are fundraised in full by the missionary. Here are the details and responsibilities for each position. DOMINICAN...
We are currently hiring for the following positions! Health insurance and benefits are provided, but salaries are fundraised in full by the missionary. Here are the details and responsibilities for each position. FIELD COORDINATOR (2) Role: The responsibility...
TODAY’S THE DAY! It’s #GivingTuesday! This year, we’re raising $5,000 for our Hope Restored campaign in order to continue in our mission to provide homes for families in need. Will you join us in restoring hope today?! To donate,...
Interested in our internship program but worried about not having experience? Our summer internship is a great leadership development opportunity, and we require no previous construction experience. We will provide all of the training needed upon arrival. All we...
Do you currently find yourself in one of these situations? taking a gap year looking for opportunities to learn outside of education gain valuable work experience at a nonprofit organization interested in working for our ministry on a short-term basis (anywhere from...
Meet Pastor Danny Lizardo! He serves on our pastors’ committee in our Dominican location. He recently shared some joyful news that he baptized ten people. God is so good! The pastors we partner with meet with the families they sponsor before, during, and after...
Ever wonder what an internship with us is like?! Hear from some of our 2021 summer interns about their experience and how God changed their lives through three months of building & serving. Are you looking for an opportunity for God to change your perspective on...
Want to make a lasting difference in a family’s life from wherever you are? When you donate to our Hope Restored campaign, you become a part of not only providing a family’s physical need for a home but more importantly, their spiritual need for our...
“We were trying to be patient with God’s timing, and it was scary to tear our old house down in order to get our new one. We had to trust that God would provide, and He did.” Nancy, Andres, and their two children, Andrea and Santiago, had been in need of a home...
If you’ve built with us before, you’ve probably met at least one of our partnering pastors. They are the heartbeat of our ministry. These dedicated servants of God are tirelessly pursuing individuals and families in their communities to share the love of...
The deadline to apply for our internship program is only two days away! Looking for a one-of-a-kind, cross-cultural experience? As a Casas intern, you will work directly with families in need, other interns, and available teams of volunteers as you build partnerships...
Last year, we built a home for Dora and her children, Allen and Mina. When we received their application, Dora was applying alongside her husband, Javier, in desperate need of a safe home for their family. Javier was diagnosed with cancer and had been sick for some...
Are you passionate about missions and serving alongside others? If your answer is yes, then apply to be an intern with us this summer! Submit your application before April 1, and you’ll receive this exclusive merchandise pack from the Casas store after being...
“As I sit here and I look at this photo, so many different thoughts flood my mind. I think we all need to experience what Daphne felt in this photo. Daphne came on this Casas trip for the first time with her parents, Michael and Tertia, who have served with me...
Are you passionate about missions? Join us for a summer internship building homes for families in need. An internship with Casas por Cristo will provide you with a one of a kind cross-cultural experience and a practical, hands-on way to serve God. Work alongside our...
Can’t get enough of Casas? Whether you weren’t able to make your team’s trip this year or you just want to come on another trip, we have more opportunities for you to come build & serve with us! We are now offering you the opportunity to join...
“What helped me grow the most this summer was the team I had surrounding me. I never felt like I was being judged and always felt accepted by others. After one of our most difficult builds of the summer, we all went to church, and I realized I had been building...
Meet Sergio! He and his wife received their new home in September thanks to Boyd Christian Church (Dix, IL) and Southside Christian Church (Litchfield, IL) coming to serve with us in Juarez. Sergio works nights and would build all day and then go to work as a security...
Check out a few highlights from our staff build for House 6,000 from last month! This build was made possible through the generosity of supporters like you through our Hope Restored campaign! To join us in continuing to restore hope to families during the midst of...
Are you passionate about missions? Join us for a summer internship building homes for families in need. An internship with Casas por Cristo will provide you with a one of a kind cross-cultural experience and a practical, hands-on way to serve God. Work alongside our...
A few weeks ago, our staff from El Paso and Del Rio joined together in Juárez to build House 6,000! Casas began building homes in 1993, and God has been so faithful in those 27 years. To build House 6,000 with some of the staff from Hope Restored funds and in the...
Janet was the recipient of one of our Hope Restored homes in Juárez this summer. She is a widow and a mother of two sons, ages 17 and 21. She moved to Juárez from Oaxaca, México to make a better life for herself and her family. She knew that there would be more...
If you’ve ever been on a build with us, you’ve met at least one of our partnering pastors! The Casas por Cristo Pastor Boards are comprised of over 150 pastors who live and work in each of the locations we serve. These dedicated pastors meet monthly to...
“The theme of our summer was to Live a Life Worthy of our Calling. In my own walk with Christ, He showed me things I had to surrender. After making the decision to love him more and surrender those things, it was clearly confirmed that He was glorified, and my...
While Amazon Prime Day might be postponed this year, many of us are doing more online shopping during this unusual summer. Luckily, each one of those purchases has the power to support families in need! Remember to shop with Amazon Smile, which generates a donation to...
Yolanda had waited for several long months in her rickety and unsafe house that could not even shelter her from the rain. As a blind widow, she needed a safe home to live in – one that was secure and structurally sound. Little did Yolanda know that God would use...
Casas por Cristo interns work directly with families in need, other interns, and available teams of volunteers to give families homes. Their work in the field or in the home office affords others the opportunity to know the love of Jesus in a very real way. We are so...
Before meeting the Casas por Cristo team, the Benavides family lived in a one-room concrete block house that provided them only minimal protection from the elements. Delvis’s full-time job barely sustained them previously, and reduced hours during the pandemic...
Almost a month ago, I sent out a message laying bare before you what the future was looking like for Casas por Cristo. At the time, due to the current rate of cash burn and income loss, we were going to have to initiate serious cuts to our staff’s pay and...
God has been doing amazing things through our ministry in our newest location in Nicaragua. We have already built the first seven homes and have seen God’s love shown to these families, teams, and the community as a whole in a big way. We are so grateful to all...
My first Casas build was in November of 1995 when I was five years old. My parents were friends with Mary and Wesley Bell, who started Casas por Cristo, and we built with a group from our church at the time. I have done a weekend build in Juárez annually ever since,...
As a Casas intern, you will work directly with families in need, other interns, and available teams of volunteers as you build partnerships that give families homes and an opportunity to know the love of Jesus in a very real and tangible way. Learn more about our...
During my internship, I experienced Christ most in my times of sincere reflection – times looking out at the scenery in Guatemala, during devotionals with earnest conversations, and in real heart-to-hearts with team members as they opened up. As a result, I have...
What a Great Year! God has done great things in and through Casas por Cristo this year. We completed 289 homes as a ministry – 47 in the Dominican Republic, 73 in Guatemala, 58 in Cd. Acuña, and 111 in Cd. Juárez. God is good! That means 289 families now have...
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