Certain types of artisan work, in particular – embroidery, hammocks, and brightly colored wooden pieces — are associated with Salvadoran artists. It’s fun to go into an international shop and pick them out without looking at the labels.
This energetic couple living in Wisconsin served as missionaries in El Salvador for a couple of years. They continue to serve in solidarity stateside by fundraising and visit to check on many projects annually.
Afflicted with Hope / embracingelsalvador.org is one of many outreach ministries at Saint Stephen Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA)30 West Main Street, PO Box 266New Kingstown, PA 17072Tax deductible donations for support of this work in El Salvador may be sent to the above address.