The staff has begun having staff devotion, praise and worship. We are nearing Dottie’s 78thbirthday on April 27th. I cannot even sure I can tell you what a miracle that is. I was from South Louisiana and her from Southern Arkansas. I knew very little about the Gospel…

Oscar preached Sunday. He is the dorm father for the college boys and teaches them daily. He also has college degree in architecture so he is in charge of all construction and maintenance. I think it is wonderful how God uses Gladys, Jim and Josue to preach the…

Our grandson, David, tested positive for Covid as did many athletes on his team. True sacrifice for a leader is to be willing to give up an established status or position and take a lesser position. Turning the leadership over to Josue’ and all the young people who…

Remember last month one of our guards died and now the other guard’s son was killed yesterday when hit by a vehicle. We always help with the funerals of our staff or their families so this one is the third one in a month. Remember Junior! Sincerity is…

Our medical personnel which means all the nurses and Aroldo along with his staff in the dialysis clinic will receive the vaccine. Guatemala continues to have many areas with the Covid yet it is difficult to get people to wear masks or to avoid crowds. The Mexican army…

Cristine and Heidy went to get NIT which is a number for all people who will live here inGuatemala a long period of time. That blesses me with their show of determination and dedication for Casa. Some of the university kids especially in law have to go to…

With Easter just passed I was thinking of Jesus as the King of Kings. He was the Servant who led and He is and always will be the Leader who serves. All people who call themselves leaders should serve. We are all blessed with the ability to give…

One of my closest friends called to tell me of his illness and asked that we pray for him. I have been thinking so much lately about what has happened over the centuries to nations that turn their back on God. The sins of our nation beginning wit…

I want to apologize for my updates as my computer is not cooperating. I am sorry. I am actually writing this on Saturday. I spent a lot of time thinking of Jesus in the tomb. His Resurrection is approaching and the path to salvation is near. The world…

The children and staff celebrated communion. Many of you would remember Eddy I you saw him. He is the young man who struggled academically in college. He found a job with Pepsi and then with a paint company where he found great success. Josue hired him to be…

Bob cooked jambalaya for everyone and Stephanie cooked pancakes fpr her dorm and the babies had a chicken wing party. The government and medical community are very concerned because during Easter week thousands spend the week at the beach for five days. The fear of a huge spread…

They moved my sister to a rehabilitation hospital. She will be a tough customer. 2021 celebrate my 60thhigh school senior graduation. It s so hard to believe. The children are competing in soccer and volley ball today. Today is Good Friday as we celebrate the life, death and…

We gave the children the entire week off of school and then scheduled activities. The individual dorms had activities and then made a game of cleaning the school yard and the back property which is really a soccer field. Jim has been showing the movie, The Passion of…

Did you know that  “Fear Not” is found 365 times in the Bible? One for each day of the year. Covid, the election, floods, hurricanes, massive wild fires , migrations, rattling of swords by China, North Korea and Russia, the ccntinual problems in the Middle Easy and the economy…

Debbie had a car wreck back in Lake Charles. They thought her aorta was damaged but they were wrong. Praise God!\ Although my sister is on oxygen 24 hours a day they will attempt to repair her broken hip which is what put her in the hospital in…

Yesterday I spent the entire day reading and studying about peace in the midst of a storm and by day’s end I had not even begun to exhaust all the scriptures God provides on the subject of peace. Dottie and I had 3 children die and from there we…

God is so good. The baby is fightingfor his life but Carlos and Lesly are believing God for a miracle. Our kids at Casa are doing as well as expected with their on line classes. We have been blessed financially in spite of the pandemic and other problems.…

In the 1990s we moved to the chicken ranch. Ricardo, age 7, was chasing his sister &she slammed a gate cutting off one of his fingers. Dottie put it in ice & we drove to the city. The doctor there took nearly an hour before he looked at…

Carlos one was one of or first and best children. He and his wife, Lasley, had a baby and as they were leaving the hospital the baby stopped breathing. They revived him and he is in ICU. Please pray! He has had 5 seizures and sent to the…

Ironically after a year we had so many children we had to move again & this time we literally moved to a chicken farm. It had a mansion with 7 large bedrooms & 6 bathrooms. The first night there the communist came with guns & stuck them in…