Casa Aleluya Blog

Mike Clark's Daily Blog

Good Report

This is a dialysis unit Aroldo was instrumental in builng in a village. Praise God! We received siblings ages 15 and 3 years old. We had a group of dentists from the university come and check the staff as well as the children. My teeth are old. The…

Kimberly

Kimberly, my daughter in law, wife of Orlando with her birthday cake. We had an inspection by CNA today. They never tell us when they are coming. They are the agency that sends children to both government and private homes like us. I want to thank you for…

Christians need to pray

Carolyn, Michelle, Dottie and myself. Dottie is feeling better and has not had any more dizziness. My geriatic physician is also a pastor. He wants to give me the medicine I need as a gift. He also wants to bring the teenagers in his church to play with…

Dottie had a bad night

Dottie had an attack Sunday night that scared us. But we were able to resuscitate her. It is so much fun to have 6 new children running around and other children introducing them to me. It makes me so blessed to know I have more children to shape…

Ready for church

Dottie getting ready for church. It is so much fun to have 6 new children running around and other children introducing them to me. It makes me so blessed to know I have more children to shape into what God wants for them. I am the most blessed…

Financial support new address

I am 83 years old but I still miss my father. He was one of a kind. A major address change. Financial support and love gifts are to be sent to:      BUILD YOUR HOUSE ON THE ROCK 319 Vann Drive Ste E2 Jackson, Tennessee 38305. I will put…

My Jar

This is a jar with a note from every child. Even the toddlers made hand prints for our anniverary. A major address change. Financial support and love gifts are to be sent to:      BUILD YOUR HOUSE ON THE ROCK 319 Vann Drive Ste E2. Jackson, Tennessee 38305. I…

My Dad

My father was so important in my life. And at nearly 83 I still think of him often. >>Thanks for praying. We received a 6 year old girl and boys ages 8 and 10. This photograph of my dad was taken after he broke his back and could…

Breakfast

Staff breakfast I am so amazed and blessed with Dottie´s health. Although she cannot walk, she is 95% mentally acute. She went over 6 months unable to talk or respond except at a child´s level. Now she remembers more about our present and past lives then I do.…

New Children

Quique lives in our house, cares for Mami and attends college. He does the laundry, washes dishes, sweeps and mops and anything else we need of him. He has been here since he was a baby. I want to insure all of you that the problems withn the…

Michelle´s birthday

Michelle is 32 years old. She came here at age 5 months and Dottie wanted to adopt her. She is such a blessing to Dottie after Dottie lost her own three children. It was a great blessing as we received rain for the first time in weeks. And…

Law of Meditation

At nearly 83 years old I have a right to ponder. Old folks have a need to ponder. I think of all that God has done for me. I think of the wonderful children that God has brought into my life. I thank God for the years of…

My son and family

My son Tony and his wife Lily and son Robert. Tony has been so faithful yo casa for over 12 years. I ministered on the second Law of the Spirit. First was the law of confession and secondly is the “Law of Meditation” as found in Philippians 4:8-9. …

Special request

Tony came to Casa when he was just months old. He has lived in my house ever since. Now he is in college and a teacher in our school. He has a very large heart and is one 3 who live with us and cares for Dottie. The…

Generator

The Maryland team removing concrete. The Alabama team went to Antigua Thursday, so the Maryland team is now working on the back playground. The Alabama team gave Dottie and I soccer jerseys. Mine had my name (Papi)and IQ(1) on the back. After much confusion I did give my…

Family

A happy family. Edela is the aunt. She was raised at Casa and now on staff. The parents are Elena and Marlon. Both were raised at Casa. Wednesday the Alabama team went with Alex to install stoves in a village. That is a great experience for young people.…

SLICE

I was wrong when I said the Maryland team had arrived yesterday. It was Estela who arrived last night. The work on dismantling the playground is going well. I thought the digging up of the concrete on the playgrounds would be difficult. But these young people made it…

Granddaughter

Meet Valentina our latest grand child. Last night beginning at 3am Dottie was in tremendous pain prayed and wrestled from then to when Quique came to help me. However, by 7:30 am she was ok and her happy self. I am so weak in my back that wrestling…

Fernando

Fernando with Dottie I really need your prayers because I just cannot sleep. I am not worried about Dottie or Casa or anything else. I do not know if it is physical or just my age. I was thinking yesterday after our staff breakfast that we are so…

David Beam

Newly weds Minor and Kimberly Yesterday the staff had breakfast in my house with Dottie. Everyone brought something and the food was good. 11 of the people were young people who grew up here and are now on staff. The Alabama arrived Saturday night so that is a…