Casa Aleluya Blog

Mike Clark's Daily Blog

Sadness

Brother Teddie who has been such a blessing to Casa built a wonderful ministry in Chimaltenango. It is operated by his daughter, Deidra, and son-in-law Soy. Saturday they were attacked by three men while sitting on their porch. Soy was shot to death. They leave 3 children. Please…

Road Block

I want to thank you are giving to the dialysis ministry. No amount is too little and I am believing that the $750,000 is coming. We were in a road block for 4 hours as people are protesting the government. I also am believing that new dorm parents…

Building race cars

The Huntsville team made Sunday a day of the Word, laughter, fun and exciting. The children were blown away. They even had a bouncy house. Estella and Mike F. began meeting with staff members and will do so all week. Olga and others had the quinceaneras try on…

Carlos

I preached on "Where does wisdom come from?" and then the Huntsville team had Bible time and games with the younger children. In the afternoon they had activities and special events for every dorm. At 6pm I shared my testimony. Carlos, who was raised here, came to tell…

Sue goes home

Kevin Duke arrived with a team from Huntsville, Alabama and Saturday they had an out reach in a village. As we begin this month of October I want to remind you that we need two couples to become dorm parents for at least 2 years and we need…

Our dentist

We have a container from the states and the police are demanding a ransom. It was boxes of building supplies for Tim Doud's team to redo bathrooms in a few weeks. It also had boxes of Christmas gifts also. Tim will need that building supplies in a few…

Generator

Sue's heart procedure was successful so praise God. Cindy's nephew is in very serious condition as the medical staff tries to save his leg. Eddie, raised at Casa, is married with one child and his niece lost her leg to cancer. Now Eddy has symptoms and is being…

Cindy’s nephew

Cindy Biddy's nephew's crushed leg is now infected so they need much prayer. I had one my most difficult days in years. One of the most used major roads in the city collapsed under the heavy weight of rain so much of the area around zone 13 is…

Mrs Sue

Sue had a relapse and is back in A-fib with a low blood pressure. They will stop her heart Wednesday morning and restart it so be praying. I decided that I will tell the story of our lives so we went to Guatemala City to buy a tape…

Torrential

We were going to have church last night but hail and a tremendous rain fall made it impossible to hear under that metal roof. Politically there is heavy talk of a coup to overthrow the newly elected president. We need house parents for Esperanza upstairs. These are the…

Pray for Sue

Our friend, Sue, is going back into surgery for a cardio version procedure. This is a procedure by which an abnormally fast heart rate needs to be converted to a normal heart rate. Please pray for her. This morning was parent's day. Dr, Herman came with a team…

God is up to something.

Have you prayed to give two years to being a house parent? God will bless you richly. Dottie has so many teens who want to help them in her gardens. They love to be with her. "When you are down to nothing, God is up to something". Robots…

Dottie’s eye

Michelle had a good report on her eye exam yesterday. Today Dottie had to have 4tests on her retinas including panoramic tests. She has been very well but her doctor feels something else is affecting her retinas. The men are preparing the large slab for the new generator.…

Kenny

Kenny was my right hand in building Alleluya Acres our church and school in Lake Charles. We have been talking weekly since his cancer diagnosis over a year ago. We also refurbished a second church and school in Moss Bluff as well as a home for orphans. My…

Her team

My great friend, Sue, had successful heart surgery and is recovering well. Thank you for your prayers. Now that the school kids are in their last semester of classes we will be heavily planning graduation, quienceaneras, thanksgiving and Christmas. The years have passed so very quickly. I stayed…

Cindy’s nephew

Cindy from NC and who is on staff at Casa has a nephew who was in a terrible 4 wheeler accident and is in danger of losing his leg has asked that you would pray for him to receive a miracle. We had an inspection by the government…

It goes so fast

My great friend, Sue, had successful heart surgery and is recovering well. Thank you for your prayers. Now that the school kids are in their last semeser of classes we will be heavily planning graduation, quienceaneras, thanksgiving and Christmas. The years have passed so very quickly. Marlon and…

Marlon

The moving of the house parents was completed this afternoon. I ministered on what sin is and what it does. Mario had a car accident but no one was injured and our insurance covers everything. He was taking Aroldo to the airport for his bus to Honduras where…

Carrying the Torch

he dorm parent changes will all be in place Sunday evening. Our band did very well in the San Bartolome' parade. And I believe that our queen was the prettiest one there. Please do not forget to pray for my friend having heart surgery Monday. Carrying the torch.

New dorm parents

Today is a holiday with the end of the two weeks celebrating Guatemalan Independence. Oscar hired carpenters, etc. to finish the second half of Buen Pastor. Dottie left before 6am with Michelle and they walked to a flower shop and bought flowers. Moving dorm parents! Blanca moved to…