Tim Simmons Family
Sowing the Seed From giving the Gospel to taxi drivers to soul winning at bus stops, we have plenty of opportunities to sow the seed of the Gospel. Our prayer is that everyone would get saved, but as you know, that sadly doesn’t happen. We [...]
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 [...]
