Left Mobile at 7am and we were in Lake Charles by noon. Wednesday, September 19, at 6:30 pm we will be at Washington Baptist in Washington, La. I inserted a photograph to the update of the top students in every class. Aroldo flew to Vera Cruz today in…

Wendy, by law, has to return to her home. She was unable to get the kidney transplant. But she is saved. We had good services at Friendship Baptist church and I shared a little that evening.  We will leave early on Monday to drive back to Lake Charles.…

We left Baton Rouge and drove to Pascagoula Ms where we had lunch with Curtis and Rachal. It is fitting that I am sharing our story and it was Curtis and Jerry who came to Casa in the early 90s that totally hanged the direction of Casa. I…

We will leave tomorrow for Alabama but will stop and stay with my sister, Virginia, in Baton Rouge. My other sister, Charlotte, is not doing too good physically so we want to get by there, Opelousas, this coming week. We are all aging. We saw our son,…

The President was under scrutiny so he simply fired everyone investigating him. The farmers are revolting and 18 have been killed. Two days of protests have happened. Today we are going to have rhythmic gymnastics activities, and drawing contests for Independence Day. Once when Dottie and I…

There was a manifestation in Guatemala City so our children with appointments could not reach their destination. It is an attempt to force the President from office. This Sunday the 16thwe will be ministering at Friendship Baptist in Grand Bay, Alabama at 8:30 and 10:30am. At 6pm we…

The wall reconstruction on the back property is going slow because the rains have been so heavy. I worked on Christmas cards for hours as I need to address 1750. Dr. Tim gave us our yearly dental checkup. Dottie shopped. The teachers began preparing for Independence week activities.…

Aroldo, who has the largest and most compassionate heart, has been selected to attend a conference of nephrologist nurses in Vera Cruz, Mexico. These are nurses who are trained to do both Peritoneal and Hemodialysis. He told me that he was so excited to meet other nurses in…

If you are wondering about the updates I post nightly. A dear brother, Jack, who passed away had all the updates in a folder from 1991 through 2001. Jack saw short film about us on CBN with Pat Robertson. So he called and became a tremendous friend. He…

Quique’s brother who lived in the USA returned and came by to see Quique. Quique came here at 3 months of age due to his mother dying in childbirth. He is now in college and has always lived in the house with Dottie and me. I have enjoyed…

Brandi left for home in Florida with a hurricane in her area. The dollar has risen a little so that helps us. Looking back over the years has been a blessing for me. I remember that in the 1996 I was asked to preach at a small…

Sebastian’s birthday! It is difficult to believe that he is now 40 years old. We went to lunch. Our marching band has been practicing for ours for the Independence Day parade. An education group came and spoke with our children and teachers. In 1991 Dottie and I…

Brandi’s last Sunday! There will be a giant hole left when she leaves. The college girls and the visitors will miss her tremendously. Dr. Herman sent a team from Georgia to visit today. I have had many experiences with the courts over the years. In…

Esperanza Down, young teenage girls, had a special day because of those who sponsor their dorm. First, they each had $20 to spend on clothes or shoes. Then they were taken on a day out in Antigua where they ate in a restaurant. The younger girls in Esperanza…

We have a real need in that we do not have any seamstresses who can help us make skirts for next year. If you think that you can help please tell me and I will have Dottie contact you. Various people have sent me notes or photos to…

Dottie and I went and purchased the items for the 4 weeks we will be gone. Gladys will stay in our house and help with Michelle. The children in the dialysis unit (Casa Genesis) were given toy musical instruments and have been marching around the property with our…

Today was a special visiting day for parents. The rain came in torrents so everyone was in the blue building. I studied and wrote updates. Jorge’ attended the university in the evenings. He had a motorcycle. One night about 10pm I received a phone call. It was Jorge’…