In Spanish countries the decision to get baptized can be a major one. This month as we had our second baptism service in the church we were able to see this first hand. We were preparing several people for this first step of obedience and as the time approached several of them told us that they would not be able to participate because their parents apposed. For many here that … [Read more...]

As many of you know the country of Bolivia is in South America which is the southern hemisphere or south of the equator. This means that our seasons are opposite of those in the U.S. As most of you are coming to the end of the winter season and heading into spring, we are coming to the end of our summer going into fall. Here in Bolivia, during the summer season, one of the … [Read more...]

Often in life there comes the time when you have to say goodbye. As you leave for work, when you finish a visit, or even when you give someone a ride. This past Wednesday after our church service, we were able to give a young girl in our church a ride to her house. Rocío began coming to our couples meetings this past year, and then started coming to church. After trusting … [Read more...]

We praise the Lord that the construction of the church in Cobija is coming along well. This past week they were putting the rafters up so that the roof could be finished. At that time they will begin to have services in the building. They are also hoping to be able to have two classrooms underneath for the children. Their hope is that in the future they can continue to add on … [Read more...]