Rex and some of our staff took the Doncellas girls swimming. Today was visiting day and all the parents came to Bible. It has been a blessing for me to preach to the children and their parents together. Dottie has a good attitude, but her feet just do…

Therapy 24th: Dottie got up in the night to go to the restroom and did not wake me. She fell and could not get up for 2 hours before I awoke at 4am and found her. She said that she did not want to bother me. Mitch is…

Dottie got up in the night to go to the restroom and did not wake me. She fell and could not get up for 2 hours before I awoke at 4am and found her. She said that she did not want to bother me. Mitch is here and…

I want to thank you for your response in helping us honor the 15-year-old girls. Every offering will help us to provide a special time as they celebrate their quinceanera. Eduardo is in ICU and on oxygen as he continues to fight the battle with his kidneys.…

Dottie is still struggling with walking. She has no pain, but she also has no strength. Julietta came and she really is a top-notch therapist, so it is only a matter of time. Many people have texted to say they are praying for Dottie and we are so…

Therapy yesterday wore Dottie out as Julietta gave two hours of therapy as she was showing Adela, Quique and me how to do what needs to be done each day for Dottie. Julietta is another example of a young child who came to Casa and was educated and…

God slapped me upside my head this morning when I was reading the Book of Joshua. I often feel sorry for myself but Joshua 13:1 says, "Now Joshua was old and stricken in age, me, and God said, "There remaineth much land to be possessed". I was having…

Jeremy preached in my place Sunday morning. Dottie is walking with a walker and doing what the neurologist has asked her to do. So hopefully within the week we can get a physical therapist. The neurologist came to our home to see Dottie. The man who helped Michelle…

A major story hit the news as a study done by certain universities concluded that only 10% of Americans are Evangelical Christians. I cannot argue with those findings. The world has made a u-turn from Christ in the last generation. 90% of Americans do not believe in Jesus…

I have a large need of prayer for Dottie. She needs physical therapy three times a week and we have not been able to find someone to perform this task. The traffic between Chimaltenango and Guatemala City is beyond belief so we ask your prayers for us to…

Board member, Ted, arrived with his wife, Lori. He will stay 2 weeks while she will be here for one. Dottie continues to improve. We are searching for a physical therapist. Dottie walked around the living room twice so it is little by little. My life seemingly has…

The Day of the Corn is a day celebrating the importance of corn to the nation of Guatemala. It is celebrated in every school in the nation. Corn has been the main crop for eating, selling and bartering for centuries. It is said that in Mesoamerica 9000 years…

Doesn't Dottie look great so soon after major surgery? Monday was Guatemalan Culture Day so our school children wore indigenous clothing. They performed traditional dances, provided traditional food, played indigenous games, sung Mayan songs and many other projects. The Maryland team left so we are without visitors today.…

Adela and Marlin help Dottie and I so much. My prayer time with Jerry, Chuck and Scott back in the USA was very special. They encouraged me so much as every Monday morning we zoom and share a Word and pray for our children and one another. They…

Orlando, Tony and Quique help me with Dottie. Saturday night I slept for 12 hours while Tony took gave Dottie´s medicine to her throughout the night and he and Quique took her to the restroom. They love her so much and would do anything for her. Neither boy…

Dottie is doing so good. She is walking very well. Oscar and Tatiana drove us back to Casa and we are beyond happy. Estella came to sit with me early this morning before we left. We are so blessed by her progress. Tatiana talked with the neurologist,…

So many people were praying for Dottie. James 5:14-15 says if anyone among you is sick let him call for the elders of the church to pray. We are so blessed that so many of you believe those Words. Dottie had a very comfotcable night with almost no…

We arrived at noon at the hospital. Oscar drove and Tatiana will stay with me although they do not allow but one person in the room. Many people contacted me to say they were praying, and I must admit I am nervous for her surgery because of her…

When you are reading this we are on the way to the hospital for surgery tonight at 5pm. So, Dottie and I would appreciate you thinking and praying for her. Although Dottie is getting weaker daily, she is so excited about the surgery, and we are praying for…

The neurologist said Dottie will need physical therapy for 3 to 6 months. So, this will still be a long process. Omar found a snake on the soccer field, and it is identified as a python. They did not catch it, so we have a snake hunt in…