The Love of Jesus Makko is an excellent Bible teacher and Biblical Planner. The children are doing major Christian art projects, memorizing scripture and praising with zeal. He and his wife, our director Ali, are doing a wonderful job. It is amazing how short the months get as…

Noah´s Ark Quique, who lives in my house to help Dottie has pneumonia. I believe that more of you are praying for the children. There are several things we must pray for in each case. 1. Salvation. 2. Health. 3. Education. 4. A mind free of fear and…

Jesus with His Cross Two months ago we had 4 children in the baby dorm. Today we have 17. So keep praying. I have been studying the names of God and the Trinity. I love to read and study. I had a long conversation about donors with Estela.…

Adela is such a wonderful young lady as she cares for both Dottie and Michelle. We had a 4.7 tremor but really did not feel it. I suppose that ever since I got saved, I have wondered if I were living the way that pleased God. So I…

Exercizing her arms I continued to preach on mercy which is my most favorite subject. Mitch and Rex and a few others came to Casa. The young lady from England left after being here and helping Angie in her classroom. Wilbur and Rosario came to visit, and it…

Tony and Dottie playing Chinese checkers. Sunday, I preached on His Mercy Endures Forever using Lamentations 3:23 as my Biblical foundation. This scripture says, “His Mercy is New Every Morning”. We can never exhaust His mercy. The disciples asked Jesus how many times we should forgive, and He…

Today I felt somewhat depressed as I contemplated my decision to go off the radio air on KAJN. Such a large part of me has come to an end. Brother Craig said that I could make a take every once in a while, for the listeners to know…

I shed a few tears as I made this last radio show for KAJN, Radio in Crowley, La.  I did make a 20-minute goodbye tape to KAJN Radio, and I cried through much of it. A huge part of my life was spent studying for and producing those…

Healthier days We were so blessed to receive 4 new children ages 10, 7, 5, 1. Thank you Jesus. Pastor Teddie brought me a book that I wish I could get into the hands of every Christian. It is entitled “Suffering is Never for Nothing” by Elizabeth Elliot.…

Charles Rogers recently died. He was one of my first mentors. I have been on KAJN Radio in Crowley, La. for more than 48 years. In two weeks my last show will air. Barry and Craig Thompson have been so faithful and loving towards Dottie and me. When…

An interesting thing about Dottie´s disease is that she dreams about her past as if it were today. She wakes me up and tells me stuff about her family. This morning about 4am she woke up laughing and talking to me as though I were her brother Luther.…

Our son, Tony, fell on the stairs in his home and hurt his ribs badly and other limbs also. He was holding the baby and could not break his fall so pray for him please. The surgery on Flor´s foot was successful. There will be a long recovery,…

The surgery took over 4 hours but we have not been told anything. So we are still praying for a good result so continue to pray for success. Yesterday I preached on the purpose of the Bible. The first truth was the Bible is the foundation of our…

Cleaning the water tanks As you read this Sunday morning pray for Flor as she is undergoing surgery early today. This is parent visitation day, so the parents come to the services and then have a parenting session where Makko shares parenting skills with them. It has been…

Last foto I promise Now that Shirley has graduated, I am down to 5 or 6 college students that have an opportunity to graduate soon. Adela, William and Kimberly are on track to graduate within the year. Tony and Quique have a year to go. It is really…

Shirley´s graduation. Flor who is Esvin´s wife and is the head chef of our kitchen and food services fell and broke her foot in two places requiring surgery. She will be unable to work for a while. The surgery cannot take place until the swelling goes down. She…

I am the most blessed father. This is Shirley. I am still reeling from seeing Shirley graduate. Over the years so many young people who came here as children studied hard, had a goal and are now college graduates. Watching Shirley graduate Magna Cu Laude just made me…

Shirley was a top graduate The men cleaned all five water tower tanks so we were without water all day. Our largest earth tremor so far was yesterday and registered 5.9. Shirleys graduation was 40 plus graduates every hour on the hour from 8-1pm and we were in…

Dottie loves her dog, Spot, so much Michell spent from Friday until Monday morning with Tony, our son, and Lily. They want to take care of her when Dottie and I no longer can. Michell does love them. She is so healthy that I am sure she will…

A week before Dottie was stricken with the disease. Jose’ has worked with me in the field for over 32 years. He is the one who locates the villages that have no Christian ministry. He spends time with them and finds someone who is willing to go to…