The 410 Bridge is a Christ-centered, organization helping to redefine the war on poverty through community development in poverty-stricken nations such as Kenya, Guatemala, and Uganda.
Too often in the West, we want to help the poor without really knowing the poor. We want to change that by helping others to redefine the war on poverty on both sides of the bridge – meaning you and those we help around the world!
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1st Peter 4:10
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A Season of Expansion: Stretching Wide the Tent of Impact
This season, inspired by the words of Isaiah 54:2, we’re embracing what we’re calling our Season of Expansion.
“Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes.”
This verse beautifully captures the vision before us—to broaden our impact, deepen our roots, and extend God’s Kingdom in new and meaningful ways.
How is Christmas in Guatemala Celebrated?
In Guatemala, Christmas is deeply rooted in the Christian faith, with the birth of the Baby Jesus at the heart of the celebration. Guatemalan homes display handcrafted nacimientos (nativity scenes), often with intricate details of local daily life, such as figures of farmers, vendors, and scenes from nature. The festivities begin with the setting up of the nacimiento.
Christmas Traditions in Kenya
Christmas in Kenya is a time of vibrant joy, deep-rooted traditions, and cherished family moments. From bustling cities to quiet villages, the holiday season is celebrated in unique and heartfelt ways, reflecting both modern influences and traditional practices.
In Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, Christmas comes alive with dazzling decorations. Buildings, malls, and churches are adorned with twinkling lights and Christmas trees. Streets glow with colorful displays, and festive songs fill the air, creating an atmosphere of cheer.