I have heard it said that “It is still yet to be seen what God could do with one person totally committed to Him”. God could have chosen any other way to get the gospel to the world but He chose us. 2 Corinthians 5:18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; God wants to use you and … [Read more...]
Are you Surrendered?
I believe one of the most important steps in a Christian's life and also one of the greatest needs we see today, is for believers to be surrendered to the Lord in their lives. After all the Bible is clear that we have been bought with a price and that our lives are not our own, but His. To be surrendered means that we are willing to do whatever the Lord would have us to do and … [Read more...]
Great First Sunday Back.
We made it back to Bolivia this past Saturday and in all it was a great trip. All of our flights were on time, all our suitcases under weight, and they didn't even check them in customs when we arrived. Thank you so much for praying for us because this can be a very stressful time and even though we have lived in Bolivia for ten years, it takes some time for us to adjust back … [Read more...]
Things I have learned on Furlough
Our furlough is now over and in only a few short days we will be back in Bolivia. In total we have traveled over 50,000 miles and visited over 60 churches during our time here. While that is not that impressive compared to when we were on deputation, we averaged over 4000 miles per month which is quite a few. Furlough just like anything else has it’s positives and negatives … [Read more...]
10 Interesting Facts About Bolivia
There is no doubt that Bolivia is one of the most unique countries in the world. From it's geography to it's people, there is much diversity from one area to another. For example we have the highest capital city in the world, the largest salt flats, and two main people groups that vary greatly in culture and language. These differences are what makes the country so beautiful in … [Read more...]