We praise the Lord for the people He brought our way in the month of August! Children’s Day We planned a special day to celebrate Children’s Day. We made little gift bags with a small toy, a candy, a Chick tract, and an invitation to the sp [...]
Jesus Saves! We have been working with Yamilsa for a few months now. Explaining salvation has been a long process for her. She’s had many religious influences in her life, which have caused a lot of confusion for her. Many hours of sitting [...]
“As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.” (Proverbs 25:25) We were especially blessed and refreshed in May with Christa’s parents visiting us from the U.S. They had originally planned to come in April, but my m [...]
Resurrection Sunday We are working to build a faithful core of people before we officially plant our first church in a building. In the meantime, we are having services in our home. We held our first service in our home on March 17. We had [...]
Soul Winning We went to several parks and plazas during February when we had nice weather. We had some good conversations with people. I did want to highlight a couple of blessings. Christa had a good conversation with a man named Rodrigo a [...]
Vacation Bible School The church we have been helping in held their summer Vacation Bible School the second week of January. It is a great time to invite new children to church. Last year, our family brought close to 30 new young people to [...]
Happy New Year! We trust you had a nice, Christ-honoring Christmas celebration. 2024 Preview We are especially excited (and nervous) about what 2024 will bring for our ministry here in Uruguay! After being on the field for a little over two [...]
“I just don’t understand Christianity. I’ve only been to church a few times as a child. It just doesn’t make sense to me,” responded Katuerine to my wife Christa. We were soul winning at a park, and Christa had asked her what part of Christ [...]
Making Contacts We made multiple trips to a neighborhood on the western side of our city known as Cerro, which means “hill” in Spanish. This is an area with no Baptist churches. We’d like to at least have a children’s class and/or a small-g [...]
Winter Vacation Bible School In January, the hottest month of the year here, the church we are helping in normally has their Vacation Bible School. This year, they added a winter VBS during the time when the children have two weeks of vacat [...]
