We praise the Lord that we just heard from another of our supporting churches that is giving a $5000 special offering towards our land. I am continually amazed at the Lord's goodness and the generosity of God's people. With this offering that brings us down to right at $27,000 left to reach our goal. With only a little more than one month left this is still a great challenge … [Read more...]
May Prayer Letter
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 … [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...]
April Prayer Letter
It’s Crunch Time: We are now coming down to the end of the time allotted to finish paying for our land here in Bolivia, and I can honestly say that it is crunch time. We have right at $40,000 left and just three months to pay it off. Because of this urgency we would like to ask you if you would do three things for us: 1. Pray We know that God hears and answers … [Read more...]
Training for Eternity
When Jesus came to earth He had two main goals to accomplish. The first of course was to go to the cross to die for our sins. In essence I guess we could say that He was born to die. The second goal that He had wasn’t to feed the multitudes or heal the sick or even to preach to the multitudes but it was to train eleven men to do the work of God. Although he did heal and feed … [Read more...]