Ricardo Leyva Family
July was my wife´s birthday. She is doing fine health wise (keeping her diabetes under control). She stays busy teaching Sunday school to the primaries, singing in the church choir, going soul winning, and cleaning up my mess at home (sorry [...]
On Saturday afternoon, June 2, I went soul winning with Pastor Alberto Castilla and Norje, a young man from his church in Guanabacoa, a suburb of Havana. We knocked on doors for 2½ hours, talked to several people, put a Gospel tract in ever [...]
During the month of April, our family stayed busy winning souls, singing in the choir, teaching Sunday school, preaching (me only), and taking part in other activities in the church. My birthday is in the month of April! I turned 49 years y [...]
February was a wonderful month! The first Sunday of the month, I preached in a church in Havana City. Many decisions were made. Parents dedicated themselves and their children to live for the Lord! This church became independent just a few [...]
December 2017 began as a quiet month, but it was not without the spirit of Christmas. A pastor in town asked me if I wanted to sing in his church’s Christmas cantata in late December. I answered, “YES!” and showed up for practice every time [...]
I am glad to write to you again our bi-monthly prayer letter, just as I have for the last 17 years. I am always looking forward to sharing with you the exciting, as well as the not-so-exciting. I thank God that the hurricane season is offic [...]
Last August, our son came from Bible college to visit us on the mission field. He stayed for three weeks, and we were glad to have him after him being at college for a year and a half. He is a grown-up man, but he still loves his mom’s cook [...]
In the month of June, my soul-winning partner and I continued passing out literature—several hundred Gospel tracts, John and Romans, etc.—on the streets of Havana. From there, my soul-winning partner and I went to the city of Santa Clara, w [...]
April was my birthday, and I received many emails from supporting churches all across the country. Thanks so very much to all! “I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.” (Philippians 1:3) The past two months were very quiet. The past t [...]
In February, I wanted to travel to Moa, a small city on the far eastern side of Cuba, for an evangelistic crusade; but my contacts there in Moa and in Baracoa advised me to wait because the roads were completely destroyed by the hurricane t [...]
