Aroldo picked up the passports and now we must pay two fees to leave the country. We are not planning on leaving anytime soon. But for an old man the new passports are very confusing. Tim D. and group are working so hard on the bathrooms in Esperanza.…

We received a brother and sister from a home that is closing. Keep praying that God will build our population. The Tn. team climbed the volcano and then served dinner to the older boys. Later in the day we received a young girl. Hope this trend continues. The…

We received 2 new boys. There is construction everywhere as renovation on our new house. new bathrooms up and down for Esperanza and the repainting of our outside walls. There is painting taking place in Estrellitas. Our new passports are ready, but it requires more time to go…

Eduardo is happy to be back Amy White arrived for an extended time to help relieve dorm parents. Yesterday, the Indiana team served chicken dinner to Buen Pastor, University boys and the boys in my house. The Tn. team had crafts for all of Esperanza. Eduardo in dialysis…

Our new pediatrician Tim’s team is doing an awesome job as they are totally rebuilding both the upstairs and downstairs bathrooms in Esperanza. The Tn. team is painting murals on the entrance to Casa. They had ice cream for the Vencedores and Buen Pastor boys following a football…

Oscasr and Selvin working with Dottie One girl who came to Casa in 1994 and was raised here came to our church service with her husband and children and received Jesus as Lord. That blesses me because I pray that the children raised here & leave unsaved will…

The Tn. team are repainting our entrance way. It will be beautiful. Tim´s team is going strong on the showers in Esperanza. There is a huge crew working on the new house for Dottie and me so she doesn´t have to walk upstairs. After 35 years Angelina (1st…

Oscar and I taking a break Tim Doud´s team arrived. They will be working on the bathrooms in Esperanza. A number of folks emailed to say they are praying about our finances, and we are so appreciative. We had parent´s visit and our psychologists and social workers had…

No one is blessed as we are Igave my testimony to the Texas group. They were so quiet and respectful. Work on the old dialysis house is coming along. They are building ramps so Dottie can walk better Estella arrived today with a team from her school where…

Lilian(raised here) with husband, Estuardo, and children I have never written a letter like this in 35 years. Due to the pandemic, we have not been able to go to the USA and speak in churches. Inflation, the government requiring we must have 5 social workers, 5 psychologists,…

Keyser´s Home(no, water, no bathroom, no sewer lines, dirt floor) The children are studying for the first trimester exams. Tim Doud´s group is going to arrive in small groups. They will be working on the showers for both up & bathrooms in Esperanza. Angelina was our first girl…

Keyser´s family has walls 6´high, water once a month, dirt floor, no sanitation and the list continues. If you want to help, just send us an offering marked ¨Keyser¨. A team from Texas arrived today. We did not have water in our house, so it took 5 of…

Daughter in law and my grandkids We received an 8-month-old last night. One of the older boys broke his arm in the dancing competition. That is serious dancing. My sister in Opelousas is not doing well & needs our prayers. I haven´t seen her in nearly a year.…

Very difficult news today as Keyser is turning 18 this year and the courts want to send him home. His kidney is functioning at 50%. His transplant is losing strength. Due to his age, he can no longer be treated by Dr. Lou. Another thing is that Keyser…

Washing our feet at the anniversary service As we begin another month I must give thanks to the Lord for the children and staff as with all the changes everyone is trying so hard to make things work well. The results of Michelle´s examination was not too bad.…

Adela and Tatiana left at 4am to take Michelle for an examination due to her eyesight growing weaker and her seizures getting more frequent and stronger. I pray for Michelle and the dialysis patients because Christ is the great physician. There is no disease He cannot heal; no…

A harrowing day. I was locked out of my bank account, and we must pay salaries, college tuition as well as our normal bills. Mike F. could not transfer funds from the USA. I It took a couple of hours, but we were able to fix it. Praise…

I got up exercised, prepared my Sunday sermon, read my Bible, taught my BIble class, and then laid down as I have not slept well the last two nights. Some of our office staff in the jungles

Jim took another group of teens to the Concert this morning. I preached on the abundances of God such as an abundance of grace, mercy, abundant life, peace, joy, goodness, and prayers answered abundantly. We dedicated two babies of Karina and Keny. Both girls were raised here. Lilian…

Our office staff, psychologists, social workers, medical staff, and dialysis left Friday night and drove to Coban for the weekend. It is about a 10-hour drive to the Mayan pyramids. The two teams spent the weekend playing and blessing the children. Jim took some teens to a concert…