Flying in V Formation is a vowed religious woman, missionary and nurse. She lives in a community and accompanies groups of women and young people in their human and spiritual development. She uses a pseudonym to protect her identity.
In the midst of fear, uncertainty and persecution under a nefarious dictatorship, we try to continue to announce, with our lives, the presence of Jesus, who is also a witness of this very harsh reality.
Desde las palabras de un adolescente que luchó por su vida mientras ofrecía agua a los estudiantes que protestaban, hasta las acciones de aquellos que se levantan por la dignidad y la libertad, Jesús está presente en los corazones y las acciones de aquellos que se niegan a ser silenciados en Nicaragua y luchan por la libertad. La escritora Vuelo en V muestra en su columna para GSR la esperanza y la resistencia de un pueblo que sigue teniendo fe, incluso frente a la violencia y el encarcelamiento.
The Nicaraguan church is living in an apocalyptic time of constant struggle and resistance to keep our faith and convictions alive and strong. Yet we continue to trust and believe that we are not alone.
Jesus spent his childhood in an era marked by violence, imprisonment, and exile. His childhood was not too different from what we experience today. And in the rubble-filled manger of Nicaragua, Jesus continues to be born.
