The Huntsville team hosted a time of worship and performed 2 dramas for all of the older children. A 16 year old girl killed a cab driver as part of the initiation into a gang. She was recognized & then burned alive by her neighbors. Billy is doing…

Our daughter, Crissy, along with Tim & Patty gifted Dottie and me with three nights in a very nice hotel. They are so kind and thoughtful & I hope to sleep most of that time. Crissy will stay with the children living in our house. The Huntsville team…

Finished the financial report for the month of May & also the Guatemala monthly report. Seeing Crissy(daughter) and Ozzie(grandson) has made me feel so much better. There are so many attributes of Jesus that we should all try to emulate. Three of His many attributes that I…

Jessie's grandfather died last night so she is returning to the states for the funeral. The dialysis kids are under attack. Jose' has High Blood Pressure so the surgery is delayed. Wendy is having surgery today to move the catheter to another location. Marjorie is in constant back…

The surgeons changed Jose's catheter to hemp-dialysis & the problem is a huge hernia that punctured his stomach which after the liquids are removed they will go in and repair it. Possibly Monday. The cement was poured for the second floor of the hospital. So we will not be…

When you realize that my having to go to litigation was not the worst part of my day you get an idea of how stressful it was. Dottie was walking & heard Jose'(dialysis) screaming & I rushed in. His testicles were swollen larger than a nerf football. We…

Change Wed Oct 7 to Wed Sept 30 for Glad Tidings Assembly in Lake Charles, La. We dedicated Augustine & Dania's baby Brittany, this morning. Saraland Al and a team from Oklahoma arrived today. We have had such heavy rains three days so the greenery is beautiful and…

The Louisiana and North Carolina teams are leaving Sunday morning and a Mobile, Al team is arriving this afternoon. We are slowly trying to get everything needed for the new accreditation papers so Tim, Jacob and I went through papers in he office. It sill take  Gladys &…

Michelle, Tatiana & Oscar wo attended special education in Antigua went to the zoo today. The Social Security Administration’s leader as well as 13 others were arrested and another 17 in the Health Department. It is an election year. The charges are financial corruption. We spent a long…

One child with fetal-alcohol syndrome has been really emotionally upset for a while. She bites, kicks & screams & the only thing that helps is to hold her tight & love her until she is calm. The children are taking semester exams. Received 4 children ages 2, 4,…

I stayed busy all day but cannot remember all I did. Now that is bad!! We did receive a new teenage girl. Chad worked for hours on a clogged pipe. This is the same one running from the baby dorm to the main drain. Over the years we…

Chad & Abbie had a 7 pound 4 ounce baby girl last night. Mother & baby are fine. Abbie actually pushed ONE time and the baby came. Dr Lou and his team of specialists from the kidney clinic in Guatemala City came & did a great job of…

The investigator decided he did not want to fool with our case so it ill go to trial. The Word says that lies endure for a moment and the truth endures forever. Pray that for us please. Add Mignon Baptist in Sylacauga, Alabama 10:15am Sunday, September 27th. Also…

Our lives today are the result of our thinking yesterday. The way I think today will affect who I am tomorrow. This morning I left early & parked my car & wrote down the 24 things that are causing me mental heaviness today. I proceeded then to walk…

Billy, school administrator, decided that rather than have a Mother's Day program he would have a Family Day program. It was very successful. John & Sharon Harvey worked with us over 20 years ago and then have had a wonderful ministry for years n Chichicastenango. Due to health…