SCORE International is a ministry to expose people to short term missions.
The purpose of SCORE International is to Evangelize, Encourage missionaries, and Equip participants to do the work of foreign missions.
Our goal is to produce career missionaries and/or create greater partnerships between local churches in the USA and foreign missionaries.
Today was basically a day to reflect and enjoy each other and God’s creation. Today was the day we traditionally spend on Catalina Island, a relatively small island off the south coast of the Dominican, across from the port city of La Romana. The boat ride over to the island tested some of our crew [...]
This morning we arose to yet another beautiful Caribbean day. We set out for one of my favorite sugar cane villages, the village of Angelina. While the people there live in certainly what most countries would call abject poverty, they are warm, playful and always have a smile on their face – children and adults, alike. We weren’t [...]
The day started with a trip back to Santo Domingo. The plan laid out was to do some sightseeing, visit the ‘straw market’ and then visit a small orphanage called ‘Jackie’s Orphanage’. (The lady’s name that runs the orphanage is, of course, Jackie). On our way into the city, we got to drive by where our SCORE leader, [...]
We had the opportunity to visit with, worship with and grow with some of our brothers and sisters in Christ in the city of
Santo Domingo. They honored our presence by welcoming us warmly and making sure we could all sit together. It was a wonderful service. We did our best, trying to sing along [...]
We set out for the Girls’ Orphanage in La Romana, rejuvenated after a good night’s rest. We needed the rest, as playing with the kids at the orphanage would take every ounce of energy we could muster. The children were glad to see us and everyone got busy playing horsey, playing on the swings and [...]
Day 1 – Friday, May 16
Our group of 35 students and 4 teachers met, prayed and left
Savannah
Airport this morning. We arrived in the DR in the afternoon. The flight went off without a hitch, as did our processing through Customs, thanks mostly to our experienced leader, Mrs.
Susan Jones. Upon arriving at the SCORE Complex in Juan [...]
