Thankfulness

Thankfulness

Along with celebrating the children’s Bible Study teacher’s birthday, “Hermana Gloria” is also completing 13 years volunteering in this ministry.  We recognized her for demonstrating the character qualities of ALERTNESS and TOLERANCE. She has been extremely alert, taking very good care of these little ones. She has tolerated their different levels of maturity with ages…

David’s Surgery

David’s Surgery

In a Third World Country where most of the national hospital have no medicines, no food and quite frankly very little medical care, we recently took 11-year old David in for surgery with a private physician. He broke his arm over a year ago and has had two botched surgeries at the national hospital. His…

Surprise Visit

Surprise Visit

We were absolutely blessed recently with a surprise visit. It was one of the “boys” from our Boy’s Club, “Falcons of the Great King” (1998-2004). Denis, 28, now plays for the National Futsal Team (a form of soccer) and is a manager where he works.  With homemade hamburgers on the patio, we reminisced our years…

Six Year Anniversary

Six Year Anniversary

In August, “Agusto” celebrated six years laboring along side us in the ministry. He is joyful and diligent, but this year, we recognized him during the Tuesday night Men’s Bible Study for the character quality of FLEXIBILITY: Willingness to change plans or ideas according to the direction of my authorities. (definition per Character First) He’s…

Birthday Celebration

Birthday Celebration

August found us celebrating Lisa’s milestone birthday. The best gift of all was longtime friend, Lynn Sperry, from Gilbert, Az., who came to celebrate it with us. She joined in the parties given by the Lady’s  and Children’s Bible Studies and the Señorita Group the days prior to Lisa’s birthday and a special luncheon in…