Angie Thompson

I thought I would write and give you all a little update on how things are going in good 'ole Z-town. Fall has officially begun here in Spain with the cool air and the leaves are beginning to change ever so slightly. I am having this urge to eat candy corn, light a pumpkin candle, and see a football game at my alma mater. Miami was always so beautiful this time of the year. Classes began last week so the campus is once again alive with activity and we are starting to settle into a normal rou...

Dear friends, I recently returned to Zaragoza after three weeks of working at the Camino house. Being in the middle of nowhere Spain with the cows, chicken, dogs, horses, and any other farm animal you can think of sure does have a way of slowing down time. Like I said I have been working at a rural country house our ministry has that serves hikers or "pilgrims" as they walk the Camino de Santiago. The house is in a little town called Ligonde. I am not sure you can even call it a town. Livin...

We wanted to let you all know that Mel Gibson's new film The Passion of the Christ is coming out in Zaragoza this Friday, April 2nd. This is an exciting opportunity to be able to share with Spaniards more about who Jesus is and the meaning of His death and resurrection. Here in Spain, the students are familiar with crucifixes, saints, cathedrals, and religious ceremonies, but for most of them it means absolutely nothing. We're praying that the Lord will use this ...

I am sure by now you have heard about the bombings that occurred in Madrid Thursday morning. Almost 200 people were killed and over a thousand injured. When I heard about it and watched the news, I could not help but be reminded of September eleventh. As I watch the Spanish people and their reactions, I can see similarities in the way it is affecting them as September 11th affected us. We are all praising God that the Crusade team in Madrid is okay. One my team members, Sarah, was in Madrid ...