Dominican Republic Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/dominican_republic/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:37:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Dominican Republic Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/dominican_republic/ 32 32 Pray with the Dominican Republic, December 10, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-the-dominican-republic-december-10-2023/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=52131 Lectionary Selection:  Isaiah 40:1-11 Prayers for the Dominican Republic Prayer for Children Lord God, who is Father and Mother, I thank you, I bless you, I praise and glorify you for having taken me by the hand to tread a difficult … Read more

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]]> The Weight of Angels in the Dominican Republic https://www.globalministries.org/the-weight-of-angels-in-the-dominican-republic/ Thu, 11 May 2023 15:55:42 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=51310 The community of Consuelo has been receiving little angels from heaven. I could see their wings and halos and pay attention to them playing in the backyard of a rustic school located in one of the plots the farmers had … Read more

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]]> Pray with the Dominican Republic, November 20, 2022 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-dominican-republic-november-20-2022/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=48779 Prayers for the Dominican Republic Dear God,We know that it is very important to honor the promises you set for us, just like Jeremiah did when he bought the land from his cousin when you asked him to. In the … Read more

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]]> Hurricanes and their impact on Cuba and the Dominican Republic https://www.globalministries.org/hurricanes-and-their-impact-on-cuba-and-the-dominican-republic/ Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:13:51 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49010 In 2022, the months of July and August were tranquil for tropical storm activity. But everything changed in September with two powerful and devastating hurricanes such as Fiona and Ian. https://www.tiempo.com/ram/pausa-relativa-de-huracanes-atlanticos-para-los-proximos-dias-de-octubre.html. After engaging with the situation in Puerto Rico, Latin … Read more

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]]> Beautiful Kindness https://www.globalministries.org/beautiful-kindness/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:20:35 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=47503 Taylor Rapp serves with Social Services of Dominican Churches (SSID), Dominican Republic. I feel lucky to live in a place like Santo Domingo, where the weather is always warm, even in the winter, and the sun shines brightly and beautifully year-round. … Read more

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]]> Arriving in Santo Domingo https://www.globalministries.org/arriving-in-santo-domingo/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:52:13 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=46322 Taylor Rapp serves with Social Services of Dominican Churches (SSID), Dominican Republic. During my first couple of months in the Dominican Republic working with SSID, I was able to visit several of the surrounding areas, including Monte Plata and San … Read more

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]]> Staying in Touch while Staying Home https://www.globalministries.org/staying_in_touch_while_staying_home/ Tue, 23 Jun 2020 18:18:27 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/staying_in_touch_while_staying_home/ On March 17, just hours after my flight landed in Cincinnati, the government of the Dominican Republic released a statement that the country would be moving into a stay-at-home order. Schools would be closed, offices should close unless granted permission … Read more

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]]> Each for Equal https://www.globalministries.org/each_for_equal/ Thu, 14 May 2020 20:47:08 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/each_for_equal/ March 8th has been officially recognized as International Women’s day since 1975, and, over thirty years later, it is still imperative that we take this day to recognize the struggles and successes of our sisters across the globe. The theme … Read more

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]]> Pray with the Dominican Republic, Sunday, June 14, 2020 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray_with_dominican_republic_sunday_june_14_2020/ Tue, 12 May 2020 23:13:39 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray_with_dominican_republic_sunday_june_14_2020/ Lectionary Selection:  Genesis 18:1-15 Prayers for the Dominican Republic:   Dear Heavenly Parent, In this time of fear and uncertainty, please hear our prayers. In this time of the pandemic, where we feel separated both physically and emotionally, let us handle your … Read more

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]]> Pray with Dominican Republic Sunday, April 5, 2020 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray_with_dominican_republic_sunday_april_5_2020/ Sat, 14 Mar 2020 02:28:17 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray_with_dominican_republic_sunday_april_5_2020/ Lectionary Selection:  Matthew 26:14-27 Prayers for the Dominican Republic: Dear Heavenly Creator, As we approach the joyous occasion of celebrating your son and our living savior’s resurrection let us not forget the evening in the upper room when Jesus gathered to … Read more

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