THE JOURNEY
ROMANS 8:28 “… and we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, and who have been called according to his purpose …”
The Journey that led to the VISION of LA CASA DE MI PADRE / MY FATHER’S HOUSE is a winding road as all journeys are … and it is amazingly obvious when God’s hand is in it.
Evangelist Isabel Monje’s journey brought her from a Bolivian orphanage to America as a citizen living in Southern California. Called to the Nations, Mexico has been on her heart and in her plans for many years. Originally, she often thought of the orphans of that area … but God had other plans …
A few years ago Isabel and John had the opportunity to purchase a piece of land near Rosarito with acreage for an orphanage – at half price. However, the person they brought it from did not own the land and would not give back the money but said “I have another piece of land you can have….” It turned out that that land was in a much better location!
Isabel and John saw the great needs of this neighborhood and began climbing the next mountains; taking a year to get the title deed to the land, filing paperwork with a cost upwards of $10,000, and a tempting offer to buy the land for twice the price.
From the vision of an orphanage, the LORD impressed the Monje’s about the great need for day care centers as they were stuck in border crossing lines. The kids were selling
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