Merry Christmas! We want to say a hearty Merry Christmas to you and your church families! We are so thankful to each one of you who pray diligently for us and for the sweet cards and gifts we have received from you. We have seen God work in [...]
Texas It was exciting to be a part of the opening of the Freedom Center in Killeen, Texas. The people of Charity Baptist Church invited us to come, as we helped with their bus. We were able to get the bus started after sitting for a few yea [...]
Do You Remember I Got Saved? On September 24, Alice came to my wife and asked if she could get saved. Lauretta led her in a prayer for salvation, and she immediately had a desire to tell people about it! Since that time, she has continued [...]
Alabama God opened a door for us to attend a conference in Wetumpka, Alabama. We prayed that God would give us some good contacts for ministry opportunities through this visit. He answered that prayer, as we met more preachers and missionar [...]
West Virginia We had a wonderful trip seeing the beautiful scenery of southern West Virginia. I was able to help work on two buses at Landmark Baptist Church in Parkersburg, West Virginia. We explored a few parks in the area and enjoyed the [...]
Vacation Bible School God blessed the VBS at Crossroads Baptist Church in Indiana. I was able to teach the Bible lesson each evening, and we saw a few decisions made, as well as 2 parents accept Christ! Our kids enjoyed the fun time, and re [...]
Camp Meeting We enjoyed our time with the people of Bible Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Six people trusted Christ for salvation during the soul-winning time. We made friendships with some of the families of the church, as well a [...]
A Full Schedule After dealing with much sickness through April, God has given us many meetings in May! We had a wonderful time with Pastor Berry and his wife at Liberty Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, to start the month. [...]
A Direct Answer to Prayer We are so thankful for our oldest son Enoch accepting Jesus as his own personal Saviour on February 18, the day before his seventh birthday! We praise God for allowing me to lead him in prayer and to witness this s [...]
WELCOME BABY! We were blessed to welcome our newest member of the Hannel family, Daisy Grace, on January 8, 2024. She was 6 pounds 13 ounces and 19 inches long. Lauretta and Daisy are healthy and doing well. Pray for the transition of addin [...]
