Children truly are a blessing from the Lord. We are excited to announce the arrival of our third blessing. Jacob Benjamin Martinez was born January 30, 2015, at 2:03 p.m., weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. My wife and Jacob are doing well. Thank [...]
“Occupy till . . . [whenever He says]” - Luke 19:13 - It is hard to believe that six months have gone by so quickly since we landed in Jamaica! We came here with the intent of obtaining our PIO (Person of Indian Origin, which is like a gree [...]
These past months have brought many exciting times, as well as some changes. We saw the birth of our second child, the authorities at our work location, Christmas parties, and more. First of all, I would like to thank the Father for His pro [...]
Our weather has been warmer here, with 45°F days. We haven’t seen flowers yet, but we see the sprouts shooting up from the ground. Spring brings new life and new growth, which makes us feel refreshed, the same as the Lord does in our minist [...]
Time for a poll . . . and remember, be honest. There are many of you who have supported us for going on six years now. You will remember that Brazil has always been our field that we were trying to get to, but the Lord opened a door for us [...]
Joshua 24:15 says, “And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye d [...]
The year 2015 is here, and the months are flying by already. We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year. We appreciate all the cards and gifts that were sent to us. Thank you all so very much. To give a little update on the twin [...]
We have located a house, and the owners have agreed to the amount we wanted for rent. It is a new, but unfinished house, and there are still quite a few things that they have agreed to take care of before we will begin to pay the rent. Once [...]
This past month we had a number of anniversaries of our favorite “firsts.” Liz and I remember my first call and the fear with which I made it, our first meeting in the mountains of North Carolina, our first prayer letter, and even our first [...]
For the past few years, I have been emphasizing soul winning, missions, and giving in my preaching and teaching everywhere I have the opportunity to do so. SOUL WINNING! A few months ago while making a visit, I met an older lady who was vis [...]
