Just wanted to send you a quick note to let you know about a great blessing that we received from one of our supporting churches, the Newton Baptist Church and Pastor Tony Howeth. We just heard that they are going to be one of our $5000 partners. I have been overwhelmed at the response over the last few weeks and how many have given. We have had $8550 come in in this short … [Read more...]
Thank you Lord
We praise the Lord for how He is blessing and how many are responding to the great need that we have to pay off our land. We just received two special offerings one for $1000 from an individual and $50 from one of our supporting churches. This is a great need and challenge but as you can see each time someone gives it gets us closer to our goal. Thank you so much for helping … [Read more...]
On the Home Stretch
We have truly seen the Lord bless in tremendous ways while we have been raising funds to buy land here in Bolivia. Just to give you an idea. The land that we are buying is costing right at $100,000. We started out with $30,000 that had been given when we purchased the land. Since then we have had another $30,000 come in towards this need. We are now down to a little under … [Read more...]
The Way that Leads to Death
This past week I was invited to preach a conference for a friend that is in the city of Coroico which is in an area of Bolivia called Los Yungas. It is a very unique place in that it is only about two hours from the city of La Paz, the highest capital city in the world at 13,000 ft elevation but it is mountainous jungle. This area is also known for the famous "Road of Death" … [Read more...]
Special Offering (3 places taken)
Just wanted to give you a quick update about a special offering that has been given for our land fund here in Bolivia. As we sent out in our last prayer letter we have divided what we still have left into smaller parts so that everyone can have a part. A family from one of our supporting churches wrote me to let me know that they are giving $2500 towards our goal. That would … [Read more...]