According to the United Nations, improved access to safe water is the most significant factor in alleviating global poverty. Although global issues are complex and require the collaboration of various stakeholders to achieve systemic and long-term change, access to safe water is a fundamental element in addressing these challenges. Providing consistent access to safe water…
Love is expansive. When it flows from the true source of love, it knows no bounds. Love seeks wholeness and restoration for others, overflowing like water from a full vessel to refresh everyone nearby. Loving Your Neighbor In Huehuetenango, Guatemala, the Healing Waters team is building a community rooted in care and connection. Phase 1 of…
Acts 20:35 reminds us that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Generosity has the power to create a more just and equitable world, which is one reason why giving is so valuable. However, the benefits of giving extend beyond its impact on others; it also profoundly influences the giver. The Joy of Giving…
In both Guatemala and Haiti, conflict disrupts water access, leaving communities struggling to survive in the aftermath. Access to safe water fosters restoration and stability, establishing a foundation for reconciliation and healing. It is no coincidence that water is often used metaphorically to symbolize peace, life, and renewal.
As the first week of Advent unfolds, Christians worldwide light a candle of hope, reflecting on the promise of light in the darkness and the steadfast belief that better days are coming. In rural Chiapas, Mexico, this theme of hope resonates deeply, especially during the dry season—a time when communities embark on a determined quest for safe water while awaiting the life-giving rains.
Healing Water’s Director of Partner Impact, Mark Nawrocki was interviewed on the Bible for Kids Podcast. Mark sits down with hosts Sarah Humphry and big brother, Mike Nawrocki to share about all things Healing Waters- from our origin, to what we are working on now to where we are headed. Click here to listen to…
Life was hard. But the people of Rosalbali remained resilient. They found ways to overcome their circumstances but not without adversity. Collecting water from the river and the firewood to purify it has taken a toll on their bodies. Using what little money they have to purchase purified water has taken a toll on their livelihoods. But their resilience kept hope alive that one day things would change.
In the small neighboring communities of Rosarito, Albores, and Alianza in Chiapas, Mexico, Healing Waters is implementing cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with the local government to create an advanced water system that will significantly impact the communities by bringing water directly to household taps. Healing Waters calls this collection of communities involved in the project, “Rosalbali”.…
The provision of reliable and safe water is incredibly empowering for women, who often shoulder the responsibility of providing safe water for their households in many developing countries with limited access to clean water. In the town of La Unidad, Mexico, a group of women has come together to form a committee that plays a…