A young girl and her grandmother walked up to the fifty foot tall statue of Jesus here in the city of Cochabamba. At the feet of the statue is a large cast iron bible open with engraved letters. As the two approached the statue they crossed themselves from head to chest and then shoulder to shoulder as many do here. As they looked into the bible, the young girl with great … [Read more...]
Housing Provided
We praise the Lord for the opportunity that we have to work with the Laura family here in Bolivia. They are a family from Peru that are missionaries working in the northern part of Bolivia. As a team our desire is to train the Bolivian's to reach their own people with the gospel. They have been working in the city of Cobija for about a year and a half. During that time they … [Read more...]
Glue Kids
The country of Bolivia is known as one of the poorest countries in South America. There are many people living here without electricity or running water. Although there is a great need economically there is also a great spiritual need. Both of these neds can be seen in a group of young kids here that can be found living on the streets and in shacks near the bus station. Each of … [Read more...]
Reaching and Strengthening Families
One of our greatest desires as a church is to be able to reach and strengthen families. Especially here in Bolivia this is a great need because of the many broken and divided homes. Because of the lack of available work here several thousand people leave the country each month for countries abroad. Almost every family in our church has at least one family member many times a … [Read more...]
Special Invitation
It is truly our privilege to represent many people and churches as missionaries here in Bolivia. We would also like to thank each of you for the part you play in our ministry. While many have an important part they play from a distance it is a blessing to have visitors who come and have a part personally in our work here. This past month we had pastor Scott Tucker from Calvary … [Read more...]