This past October I was blessed by the fact that one of my longtime graduates from the Bible institute finally grasped the need of having church services in his home on a regular basis. I said that because we were having services in his hom [...]
Picking up where I left off from my last letter, on August 1, one of my preacher boys and I traveled to the small city of Moa, which is in a remote area in the most eastern part of Cuba. It may be the poorest city I've ever been to in Cuba. [...]
This letter will get to you very late in the month, and the reason is that I was in the middle of nowhere in a remote area in Cuba. I did not have access to a computer nor an internet connection. I came back to civilization on August 10, an [...]
In late March we received an appointment letter for my wife to renew her green card. The appointment was scheduled in Chicago on April 8, 2016. Not knowing how long it would take for her to accomplish this, we just bought a one-way ticket t [...]
Last year I received an email from a Cuban pastor, inviting me to visit his church in the province of Holguin. Last year I visited his church, which is up in the mountains, where I met him and his church. This past month I visited him again [...]
December was a very busy month—church work, Bible institute, Christmas with the family, and end-of-the-year activities with the brethren in Christ. Christmas is not celebrated much in Cuba, but New Year’s Eve is a very big event for Cubans. [...]
It is December now! Another wonderful year in the Lord’s service is coming to an end, but a new one will be starting right away. For Christ is the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the Ending (Revelation 1:8). Every year we bring to Cuba a [...]
FAMILY UPDATE It has been over a year now since I gave you an update on my family (my wife, our two children, and me). WIFE My wife’s health: She keeps her diabetes under control with diet, exercise (walking), and taking pills. Last June sh [...]
The months of June and July were busy months. What kept me busy? Soul winning kept me busy. I personally led 12 people to the Lord! I also visited prospects daily, went to the Bible institute at the church in Camaguey, traveled across Cuba [...]
April Showers Bring May Flowers I heard that expression a few times (always in April when it rained) while we lived in the United States, before coming to the mission field. We did not have any rain in April here on the mission field. It wa [...]
