COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

A group from our Partner church, Community Baptist, was our first team of the summer season, arriving on June 6. Ron and Andrea Gross were the very capable leaders of this team, along with our Welcome Home Board President, Manny DeLeon. The group’s ministry efforts focused on two very different [...]

Over the past four years we’ve had several styles and colors of t-shirts available for purchase here at Welcome Home. This summer we came out with a 2010 “limited edition” shirt that was a big hit.

The 2009 shirt, our “Yo Heart Casa Hogar Bienvenidos” design, was a winner as well.

Now, looking ahead to [...]

This week of August 23rd marks the first week of the new school year here in Mexico. All the public and private schools are back in full swing, including the Casa Hogar Bienvenidos daycare. After “letting go” of fourteen Kindergarten graduates earlier this summer, we have received many new children into our program.

In mid-July we [...]

Welcome Home is a place of comings and goings. Week in and week out, with visiting missions teams, we find ourselves saying our good-byes — but also welcoming new faces. It sometimes feels like a revolving door!
And within our staff, we also experience these transitions. At the end of July we welcomed a [...]

Many of you who have visited Welcome Home over the past couple of years have become acquainted with our good friend and son in the Lord, Neri Omar Maya. Neri’s life story and his testimony of the life-changing grace of God in his life are nothing short of miraculous. We are blessed to have had [...]

It takes a whole lot of work on the part of many people to maintain the Welcome Home compound. In the past few months there have been several projects undertaken which we want to acknowledge. We praise God for His provision of gifts — hands, hearts and resources given out of love.
Three men from the southern [...]

At its May 20th meeting, the U.S. Board of Directors of Welcome Home Outreach Ministries approved the addition of new Board members, David and Donna Araya of Yorba Linda, CA.
Those of you who follow our blog know that David and Donna serve as Baja Missions Facilitators for the Calvary Chapel of East Anaheim, and [...]

The Spring months of March, April and May brought six teams to Welcome Home on short-term missions trips. The groups were very diverse in demographics, as well as in the goals and projects accomplished during their time in Vicente Guerrero. Take a look at how God uses each and every one as part of His [...]

Well, we said we weren’t going to do it. . . but how could we resist the invitation of one of our favorite young men?
Since his first missions trip to Welcome Home with a team of athletes from Western Washington University (led by Jim Brewer) back in the spring of 2007, Michael Green has become [...]

Next time you visit at Welcome Home, you’ll notice a big change. The signature blue color of the Welcome Home compound is soon to be a thing of the past.
The Baja sun, wind and rains give a significant beating to the buildings here and we decided that 2010 was going to be the year of [...]