Lake Coatepeque

Cristo Rey Lutheran & Lake Coatepeque

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October 20th 2008
Today was an amazing day for many reasons. Our team was able to worship at Cristo Rey Lutheran Church in Santa Ana. While the congregation is poor financially; they are definitely not poor spiritually. We were given an amazing welcome and treated like celebrities. They are so grateful that we are here in their country. Taking the time to give of ourselves to not only build houses but build relatio ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Western » Santa Ana

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El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that prov... ... read more