Genesis 6:11 says "the earth was filled with violence. That word, violence, in Hebrew is HAMAS. Christians need to be aware that this violence brought the flood. I am no prophet but we need to be alert to hearing God's voice. Alex who teaches music to our children…

The situation world wide is a powder keg and we as Christians need to fast and pray that this powder keg will not explode. I went to the bank to get the money for the upcoming three days in a hotel for the girls following graduation. The bank…

I have no way to get thank you cards to those of you who help us but be sure we are grateful. I believe that the blockades are coming to an end. We have been receiving checks weekly designated for the dialysis clinic. No gift is too small…

There are only 17 roadblocks with only one of those in Guatemala City but not near us. Other major cities are being targeted. Mike and Pam arrived. The technicians installing the new generator cut power for 3 hours. Now that school is out the 15 year old…

I preached on finding and being a good friend. Being 80 years old allows me to look back in time and see how many friends I have buried. Jess said,"I will no longer call you servant. I will call you friend. " With no male American staff I…

Heidy was able to get some of the food providers to come during the night and bring vegetables and eggs but the providers are using the blockades as an excuse to raise prices. We need your prayers as this puts us over our food budget. I believe there…

The nearly 3000 pound generator is nearly in place. It took a very large group of technicians to put it in place. This generator will operate the entire property including the dialysis clinic on the back property. There are still over 80 blockades today. The children finished their…

We are getting very low in food for the children as blockades continue. There are 97 blockades today. It is critical that we can find food. (As I typed this a call came that they were opening a lane for people to go to the grocery store so…

Dottie has been making 2 or 3 bows for the girls evening gowns for quienceameras. Vanessa came to help for one month in a dorm. There are still blockades but they are staying all day. They actually open for 2 hours for people to purchase groceries. Blockade near…

Christians wake up! Many Americans are backing Palestine against Israel. The Bible says before Jesus returns not one nation will support Israel. Remember this all began between Jacob and Esau. Bible truth is before our eyes. The Guatemalan president gave a speech last night so now some of…

The country is under lockdown in almost every state throughout Guatemala. Our kids were to start finals today but now the teachers will prepare the tests in their home and the students will take their tests on line. On the world scene we can see that Israel is…

The airport closed for a time Saturday but Estella and her family changed their flight until 3am Sunday. The government announced a nation wide, shut-down-everything strike for Monday. That affects us because Monday mornings are when we receive our food for the week. Gas stations are out of…

48 blockades are still all over the country. Our college students were able to have on-line classes. Hamas attacked Israel killing many and taking many hostages. Palestine is asking all enemies of Israel to join the fight in order to destroy Israel. Dottie began making the bows for…

We were blessed with a 13 year old girl, Maria, for dialysis. Things have been so difficult for us since 2081 when the pandemic started. Last night I cried myself to sleep. The world has changed so much that sometimes it is hard to recognize the ministry and…

During the night the police brought us a little boy. He will live in Cometas. That makes our population 205. Dottie and I took a breakfast date. I have been so stressed that we just needed time alone. Deuteronomy 31:8 "It is the Lord who goes before you.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…