{"id":5592,"date":"2016-12-05T09:17:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T09:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.wpzoom.com\/inspiro\/?page_id=5592"},"modified":"2023-11-17T17:53:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T17:53:10","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helpinghandshelpingyou.org\/index.php\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5592\" class=\"elementor elementor-5592\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f7fc119 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f7fc119\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e37dfd e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e37dfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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*\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f782396 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f782396\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helping Hands Ministry<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b399900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b399900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Mick and Marsha began their journey in 2002 entering a 2-year training school in McLennan County\u2026<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3922611 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3922611\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>There, they learned about different cultures, how to adapt to them, church planting, evangelism, discipleship, and Bible Study. After completion, they moved to Sri Lanka. Over the span of 2 \u00bd years, along with a small team, built 85 tsunami homes for 3 villages that had been displaced by the devastating tsunami of Christmas 2004.<\/p><p>Mick was the head of the construction crew made up of the nationals, and Marsha was the acting CFO. After the houses were completed, they began a sewing factory for national women, teaching English in their home and a small school, along with starting a small church in their home. A major change over of the government after the tsunami made it impossible to stay in the country. So, after 5 years, they returned to the USA.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c2e0bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c2e0bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1645073 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1645073\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e0e4d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e0e4d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7363c68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7363c68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">So, what did God have in the future for Mick and Marsha?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3126e5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3126e5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The president of their sending organization at the time requested that they take some time to pray about a property the organization owned in McAllen, Texas. It was a sprawling 5 acres with 9 cottages, a dormitory that held 20 beds on one side and 22 beds on the other, equipped with bathrooms on both sides. A large mess hall that could seat 100 with a kitchen.\u00a0<\/p><p>The problem was the facility had been neglected since the 50s. Nothing had been done with it. They spent the next 5 years renovating each building, opening it up for short-term teams to come and serve pastors on both sides of the border. Which is where they attained much of their experience in building projects. Before leaving McAllen, God began to put Nepal on their hearts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c9209 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f1c9209\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c18fd gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"16c18fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-5592 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-portfolio_item-thumbnail_square'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" 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God knit their hearts with a small fellowship where they worked with for 3 \u00bd years. Just 3 months after they arrived in Nepal, the massive 8.1 earthquake shook Kathmandu.<\/p><p>God impressed them to return home for 6 weeks and raise money for emergency housing for a village that was destroyed. They raised $97,000. Not being fund raisers; they knew this was God working. 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These heartfelt testimonials provide a glimpse into the positive difference we make in people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182ac95 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"182ac95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/helpinghandshelpingyou.org\/index.php\/testimonials\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Testimonials<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us Contact Us Helping Hands Ministry Mick and Marsha began their journey in 2002 entering a 2-year training school in McLennan County\u2026 There, they learned about different cultures, how to adapt to them, church planting, evangelism, discipleship, and Bible Study. 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