And your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt; you shall raise up the

foundations of many generations; you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets

to dwell in.

Isaiah 58:12

Family who lost their home

The Government of Guatemala estimates 32,000 homes were

completely or partially destroyed by Hurricane Stan

The Government of Guatemala has contracted to build housing for only about 10,000 people at

this time…

And they estimate they will last only 1 – 1 ½ years, but will they?

The Lord Jesus has moved EMI to design a home for the people to whom assistance may not reach.

This home was designed to be:

•Culturally Acceptable

•Permanent

•Simple and Quick to build

•Cost Efficient

Culturally Acceptable

Traditional House Appearance

Stucco Exterior that looks and feels like Block

Permanent

• Exterior Walls have the Durability of Block

•Floor Plan for large families

•20’x16’ or 320 square feet

•Foundation with prefabricated materials

Simple and Quick to Build

•Metal Stud Walls with Rigid Insulation & Stucco Lath

Simple and Quick to Build

•Metal Roofing, Doors and Windows

2-4 Days Total Construction Time

Simple and Quick to Build

•Stucco (installed by homeowner)

Photo after 2.5 days with Family

Cost Effective

Basic House: $1,530$4.75 per square foot

•Interior Walls with Finish Add: $220•Latrine Add: $130

•Wood Cook Stove Add: $110

•Water Filter Add: $50

Total Cost with Options: $2,040 - $6.31 per square foot

Options:

To provide these homes, EMI desires to:

•Work through Guatemalan Churches and Ministries.

•Utilize Guatemalan volunteer work teams from churches as well as other international missionary work teams to construct the homes.•Provide the opportunity for Guatemalans and others to provide the finances for each home.

Is the Lord leading you to help?

Ways to Participate

1. Pray

4. Partner with a church that has members who need a home and create a plan to meet the need.5. Raise funds to build a home or homes.

6. Create a team, or teams to build a home.

2. Pray3. Pray

To contact EMI:

To donate online:

To give directly:

https://secure.emiusa.org/donate.htmlPlease designate ‘Hurricane Stan Relief’

send a check toEngineering Ministries International

130 E. Kiowa, Suite 200Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Please designate ‘Hurricane Stan Relief’ on your check

Call Todd Davis or Tom Bastian in Guatemala at

011-502-2479-6188info@emiguate.org