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T.E.A.R.S. is a ministry focused on facilitating holistic communities of worship in developing countries around the world. Currently T.E.A.R.S. has a presence in La Vega, Dominican Republic and is based out of Portland, Oregon.

Use the “Inside Look” link to find out more about T.E.A.R.S. and the “Blog” section to read about current events and stories from the missionaries.

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Derek wrote the following regarding a recent visit to the barrio (ghetto) of Los Pomos in the Dominican Republic:

“One young woman, la Gringa, shared what she had learned from the first chapter of John. It was incredible; the Lord had really opened her eyes to some key truths found in this rich text…

She went on to express how this new birth is through faith and from God; I think we were all blown away.” [read more]