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...]
Special Visitor
This past week we had a special visitor come to Bolivia and visit our ministry. It wasn't a visit that we had planned before hand but the Lord just worked it out to have this person come. Bro. Chris Wallace is a member from one of our supporting churches in Georgia that works as a lineman installing and repairing power lines. The company he works for has connections with an … [Read more...]
Children’s Day
In many Latin cultures, there is a big emphasis put on the family and specially on children. On Saturdays and Sundays the parks are full of families with their children, sometimes just laying out on a blanket or having a picnic. Once year they even have a day which is called Children's Day, where as you can imagine, the focus is celebrating children. Every school will have a … [Read more...]
April Prayer Letter
Training the Next Generation: Our goal as a ministry has always been to train people to serve the Lord. One of the keys to that is not only training them, but also training them to train others. As our ministry has grown, we have tried to focus more on providing training opportunities for those in ministry here, and those that are preparing for the ministry. For the second … [Read more...]
Training the Next Generation
Our goal as a ministry has always been to train people to serve the Lord. One of the keys to that is not only training them but also training them to train others. As our ministry has grown, we have tried to focus more on providing training opportunities for those in ministry here and those that are preparing for the ministry. For the second year now, this past week we had Bro. … [Read more...]