:Marlin came to church, and I was so blessed having not seen her in months. Bubba, Grieselda, Oseas, Jonathon, Blanco and Roberto came to church.  It was so wonderful to see kids who were raised here and listen to them tell me what God is doing in their…

Ted, a board member arrived yesterday as we will be having meetings next week. Dottie has trouble sleeping after midnight and the problem is she throws the covers on the floor and then is cold until she can wake me up. Then she just laughs and laughs. I…

Adela and Estella The sixth truth about a follower of Jesus is that we will love Jesus more and more. Mark 12:30 “And thou shall love the Lord thy God with all your heart, soul and mind”. We must guard our minds and attitudes. In the world we…

The President backed down about everyone buying insurance so there are no roadblocks today. Lisa´s team went to Antigua than had a pizza party for all of the girls. Tony teaches in our elementary school and attends college three days a week. Orlando works in the office all…

19th: I had tremendous heart pains last night, so I woke up Dottie and asked her to pray for me. She couldn´t understand. I still have the heart pains. This morning, I shared my testimony with the second Tennessee team led by Lisa who has been here multiple…

I had tremendous heart pains last night, so I woke up Dottie and asked her to pray for me. She couldn´t understand. I still have the heart pains. This morning, I shared my testimony with the second Tennessee team led by Lisa who has been here multiple times.…

Lisa from Tennessee has been coming here for more years than I can remember. She has always brought great teams. The second truth about following Jesus is that a true follower of Jesus prays. Jesus began everyday with prayer. Luke 6:12 says Jesus went up the mountain to…

Matthew 4:18-20 says “And Jesus walking by the sea of Galilee saw two brethren, Simon called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net in the sea for they were fishers. And Jesus said “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. And straightway they left…

As we come to the end of Psalm 23 we read verse 6, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” This 6th letter P is Paradise. I have a home waiting…

The Texas team had pizza for the older girls. As I was reading this morning, I read Joshua 24:13 “I have given you a land for which you did not labor, etc¨ It really caused me to daydream and go back to 1989 when we moved to Guatemala.…

Psalm 23 has so far shown us His provision, peace and providence. Today is verse 4 which is His presence. “Yea thought I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will feel no evil; for though art near me, thy rod and thy staff shall…

The Texas team went to Antigua and the Tennessee team is working on our chapel. The teams participated in our Wednesday night service. I woke up ill and have felt bad all day. We saw in Psalm 23 Provision and Peace in verses 1 and 2. Psalm 23:3…

: Estefany has been in dialysis at Casa for years. Last week she turned 18 years of age, and the government made her go live with her parents. This is a terrible and possibly deadly decision. She will have to go to San Juan Hospital at 2 in…

Yesterday´s post only went on Facebook and not email. So i am posting it again. Sunday Adela cooked gumbo for Tony´s 56th birthday. Dottie has taught Adela how to cook and she can cook anything Dottie has cooked. Adela is officially a Guatemalan Cajon. Kids ask me what…

Sunday Adela cooked gumbo for Tony´s 56th birthday. Dottie has taught Adela how to cook and she can cook anything Dottie has cooked. Adela is officially a Guatemalan Cajon. Kids ask me what I want to write on my tomb. I don´t know if they are anxious or…

Psalm 23 is the best loved single passage in the Old Testament. It is the most quoted of all the Old Testament. It ends with a great triumph. “I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever”. There is no we, us or they in the Psalm.…

Yesterday the women had their weekly Bible study with Dottie and it is a blessing. They bring food and laughter, and Dottie is blessed. Our senior high students attend the state school in San Bartolome and we received a great compliment from a long time teacher there. He…

This morning I gave my testimony to the Mobile group. I never get tired of telling the story of how God had a different direction for my life which led from Bunkie to Natchitoches to Crossett, Arkansas to Bakersfield, California back to Louisiana then to Florida and then…

I was so blessed as we received a new child. We are trying to do everything the courts ask of us and there are so many regulations now. Michelle and Adela went back to the hospital at 4:30am. This is the 4th time in one week, but Michelle…

Last night was the most difficult night of pain Dottie has had in these 5 months of illness. She cried due to pain in her legs so I did my best to rub the water upwards from her feet. She still is smiling as I type this. he…