It is always a great encouragement when people make decisions for the Lord. We have a couple in our church that are originally from Argentina. Fernando and Gladis were hippies making their living performing on the street traveling from city to city and country to country. Their life was a hard one of drugs alcohol [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Wedding Jitters
Posted in Church Activities on April 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Wonderful Day
Posted in Church Activities on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We praise the Lord for the wonderful day He gave us this past Sunday. This month we are preaching on the End Days. Many people have lots of questions and even fears of what is going to happen when the time of Grace comes to an end. On Sunday in spite of having several families [...]
Special Visitors
Posted in Uncategorized on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are always excited about having people come and visit us here in Bolivia. This past week we had our pastor and my dad and step mom visiting with us. They arrived on Friday morning and said that all their flights and travel went smoothly. On Saturday, they were able to go with us to [...]
Uniting Families and Stirring Pastors
Posted in Church Activities on April 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of the greatest needs that I see in Bolivia and even in other countries around the world is the need for strong families and strong churches. In Bolivia well over half of all children have one or both of parents absent because they are working in other countries. Also as missionaries [...]
Father’s Day
Posted in Uncategorized on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Father’s day is celebrated here in Bolivia on March the 19th but much like in the United States it doesn’t compare to the same day celebrated for moms. With our family conference coming up a week afterwards we didn’t make that big a deal of it. We told everyone to invite their fathers and that [...]
Second Baptism
Posted in Church Activities on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In Spanish countries the decision to get baptized can be a major one. This month as we had our second baptism service in the church we were able to see this first hand. We were preparing several people for this first step of obedience and as the time approached several of them told us that [...]