A few months ago, we mentioned shipping four pallets of Bibles to Bolivia. We neglected to let you know in our last letter that they arrived safely without any issues. After about two weeks in customs, they were delivered so our team could unload them into our storage container. One of the pallets was designated for another missionary who has faithfully distributed BEAM Bibles over the years. The remaining pallets are being distributed throughout Bolivia with plans to…
Read MoreAs you may remember, we are stateside for a short medical leave which has been very productive. Our medical appointments have gone well. A few more issues came up than we expected, but nothing major so far. It has been a blessing to be here where we have access to trustworthy medical care to address some specific needs.
January was filled with Vacation Bible Schools, and we are grateful that all six of them went well. The number of children at…
Read MoreWe are excited to share updates on how the ministry is progressing. Although this year has felt slower compared toprevious ones, reflecting reveals that God enabled us to accomplish more than it sometimes seems.
We have returned to the States for a brief medical leave. That trip feels longer each time we make it. We are grateful to be close to our family and home church for Christmas. We have already managed to…
Read MoreAs we approach Thanksgiving, there is much to be grateful for. Although Bolivia may not officially observe this holiday, our family cherishes it as an opportunity to reflect on the blessings that God has shown us through the ministry here.
In October, Bolivia held a presidential runoff election for the top…
Read MoreOctober has been a month filled with adventures, some eagerly anticipated and others less so.
The month started with us excitedly preparing to host a group of ten from our home church for the inaugural “Navigate” international mission trip. Navigate is a ministry aimed at igniting a passion for missions within the local church and abroad. We have been looking forward to being a part of this opportunity for quite some time.
During that first week, we hosted
Read MoreWe are thankful for the chance to share some of the recent events taking place here in Bolivia. Our hope is that these updates will showcase how God has been at work.
After completing our medical clinic in July, we shifted our focus to preparing for another one, this time serving as interpreters instead of hosts. We collaborated with a missionary in Riberalta, assisting approximately 60 individuals for his clinic. Unfortunately…
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