When I was younger, one of the funnest things that my family and I would do, every year, was plant a garden. My brothers and I would have a competition to see who had the better garden and who would have the better harvest. We would pick green beans, corn, tomatoes, and other vegetables by the bucket fulls, but as the season would come to an end, the plants would be full of … [Read more...]
Amazing Travels
I can honestly say that South America is one of the most amazing places that I have ever seen and there is so much history, culture and beauty that it is sometimes breathtaking. In the past I have been able to visit many of these places but my children have not, and since they are now getting older, we are trying to build great memories with them, and allow them to see many of … [Read more...]
Celebrating Twelve Years Twice
This month has been the month of anniversaries for the churches here in Bolivia. The first part of the month I was invited to preach the anniversary service of the sister church that we have, in the northern part of Bolivia, in the city of Cobija. It is truly amazing to see how the Lord has blessed them over the last twelve years as they have worked to reach out into the rural, … [Read more...]
Special Visitors
The last few weeks we have had a couple of different visitors with us from the US. First we had a group from one of our supporting churches here for a week. They had a very difficult time getting here with their first flight being canceled the first day and thy had to return home. They returned the next day with another flight, this time to Lima Peru and then Bolivia but their … [Read more...]
Where are they Headed
In 2011 we made this short video to show the spiritual condition of the people here in Bolivia. Every year in August, we have one of the largest Catholic celebrations in our country, that is to the Virgin of Urkupiña. Over 300,000 people come from all over Bolivia, and even from other countries, to walk all night to the city of Quillacollo, where the statue of the Virgin is. It … [Read more...]