Latest News from Mexico – The Cosslett Family
01 May 2011
Retreat
Last week was a slightly slower week as all the pastors, evangelists and missionaries went on retreat together. Half the time was spent listening to testimonies, talks, and worshiping together, the other half was spent playing, relaxing and being together. These retreats are so vital, especially...
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25 April 2011
Easter Day
A really Happy Easter to you all!
Here in Mexico our main role is to help lead and support Proyecto MEFI which seeks to help street kids encounter Christ and as a result break addiction cycles and leave the streets.
MEFI is a para church organisation and relies on our relationships with churches...
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18 April 2011
The Three Amigas
Hola amigos! It’s my turn to write the blog this week as Mummy and Daddy always get to to write it. These are two of my friends from school – Sofia (middle) and Ximena (right). I went to Ximena’s birthday party last week-end and it was a Minnie Mouse themed party (all the parties seem...
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12 April 2011
Comings and goings
Last week our 7 wonderful weeks with family came to an end, Helen’s Mum, Liz spent four weeks with us and was a tremendous help, especially with Nisha when Anya arrived, and my parents, Larry and Chris, were also a great help – it’s a shock to the system being back at the sink every...
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27 March 2011
Team work
This week I’ve been helping to host and co-ordinate a team from Texas that came to help with some construction and maintenance work in the drop in centre. They were a great group and not only helped out practically but got involved in ministry activities as well. The main reason for the...
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21 March 2011
Running the race
We’ve had a busy couple of weeks continuing to adjust to life with a new baby. We’re still battling with various ailments – Steve’s had a parasite infection and Nisha has another cough, but otherwise we’re all doing well. Granny (Helen’s mum) made it safely back home to England, and...
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06 March 2011
A week old
We’re sorry we weren’t able to give an update last Sunday, we were a little bit occupied with a little person who was making an entrance in to the world! Most of you will have received our news, and we’re very grateful for all your messages of encouragement and congratulations. We received...
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20 February 2011
Update on Nayeli and Miguel, and some other ‘ex-street kids’
About 6 weeks ago we shared how we’ve been giving marriage preparation to Nayeli and Miguel (pictured above). This young family have been through a turbulent time these couple of weeks. Miguel works in construction and at the end of his last job the firm didn’t pay him – contracts and...
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13 February 2011
Granny’s arrived
After several weeks of counting the days on her special calendar, Nisha was finally able to see Granny in the flesh for the first time in 18 months. We picked her up from the airport on Friday evening and Nisha couldn’t stop dancing round and round the airport with excitement! Even though...
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30 January 2011
Highs and Lows
As we mentioned in last week’s blog, the guys in rehab sometimes get very lonely, especially on days when there is open visiting for families – usually Sundays. So today after Church we went to the rehab centre to encourage them and share a meal with them. Over the week there has been...
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