This week we have the privilege to go to the national pastors conference in Arequipa Peru. We left Cochabamba at 6:00 am on Monday morning (in my car) and drove for 14 hours across Bolivia and part of Peru. The trip went well with no major problems. We crossed the border in only 30 minutes (which is a miracle because customs and immigrations can be a pain) and headed for the … [Read more...]
Big Decisions
This past week we spoke with landlords of our building about our plans for the future. They were wanting to raise the rent $100 which is way more than it is worth and more than anyone here would pay. We also face the problem of space as the church continues to grow. We made the decision and told them that we will be leaving by years end. The only problem now is that we have … [Read more...]
Great Opportunity
We praise the Lord for how he has guided us for the two years that we have been here in Bolivia. We just had our two year anniversary at the church and along with that our two year contract ended on the building we are in. When we met with the landlords that wanted to talk about a small increase in the rent. It turned out that they wanted $100 more a month which is more than it … [Read more...]
Thanks for your prayers
Thank you very much for your prayers for us and the country of Bolivia. Things are much better today and the two opposing groups are in talks to try and resolve the problems. It seems like things are returning back to normal here in the city. It looks like there is meat again and most of the gas stations are selling gasoline and natural gas for cars. Also in-spite of the … [Read more...]
The Pitter-Patter is coming
One of the greatest privileges I have had in life is to be a father. We praise the Lord for our two wonderful children that the Lord has given us. It has been amazing to see how quickly Grace and Taylor have grown. It seems as if it were yesterday that they were born. Now that joy will be three fold and once again we will be hearing the pitter-patter of little feet because we … [Read more...]