Called to Mexico Author:Old Colony Mennonite Support "I can't read or write." These dejected words came from Heinrich, a young father, when he was asked to fulfill a leadership position in the community. Heinrich's unfortunate dilemma is not unusual for thousands of Old Colony Mennonites in Mexico where education has not been emphasized. Years of neglect have eroded the school system to the point ... more »where today the majority of the adults in the Old Colony culture are illiterate. Here you can follow Amish and Mennonite teachers as they leave the comforts of home and travel to the deserts of Northern Mexico. Instead of despair, there is hope!« less