When I was a child, I can remember singing about the wise man that built his house upon the rock, and when the rains came the house stood firm. There was also the man that built his house upon the sand, and when the rains came, his house was destroyed. I truly believe that this second scenario is where we see many teenagers today and even Christian teenagers. They are not … [Read more...]
July Prayer Letter
Not Ashamed: We praise the Lord that this past month we were able to participate in the Our Generation Camp that our church and mission have every year. This camp is a little different than other camps in that it is focused on mission’s and reaching the world with the gospel. Almost all of the preaching and teaching is done by missionaries that are either preparing to go to … [Read more...]
June Prayer Letter
Graduation: As we try and reach out to many in the neighborhood where we are working, in our new church, we have used a number of activities to get to now them and get the gospel to them. One of those activities has been our English classes that we were offering on Thursday nights. Well this past month they finally came to an end and we had the graduation service at the … [Read more...]
Building the House of God
We praise the Lord for how He has been blessing pastor Isaac and the first church that we planted here in Bolivia. The church is growing and seeing people saved on a regular basis. They are also continuing to work on their building, and have now raised the funds and installed the lighting in the auditorium. The next big step that they are working toward, to finish the … [Read more...]
May Prayer Letter
Pascua This past month, here in Bolivia, we had a special holiday called Pascua. Pascua is the Spanish word for Easter, but here, like in many latin countries, Easter is celebrated very differently. Since it is a predominantly Catholic country, the emphasis is not put on Easter Sunday or the resurrection, but on the week leading up to the death of Christ. Here it is called … [Read more...]