Lisa was truly surprised in August when she walked into Bible Study to find it was a surprise birthday party. The ladies decorated the day before while she was gone. They had been conniving behind her back. She feels so blessed by this group of ladies and their children who love the Lord.
The Eagles of Christ Boys Club celebrated their end-of-the-year Christmas celebration at a local park. Hilarious games prompted laughter, a Biblical message gave them guidance and pizza filled their tummies. For many, this was the first time they had experienced such an outing. Despite many of their difficult home circumstances, they wound-up the year of…
This month found us working in another part of the country with a Credit Union we have worked with since 2008. We had a good meeting with the Character Committee making plans to take the Character Initiative to the next level. This initiative is changing lives, one life at a time!
We spent ten days in July in Honduras putting on the Basic Seminar and giving a live Character Presentation to a ministry who reaches out to under-nourished children and adults. Many of the week-long attendees were participants of the feeding center years ago and now serving in the ministry or working in the community. One…
With delicious Christmas tamales, a bounce house, gifts and lots of Christmas joy, we closed out our 21st year of meeting together on Thursdays for Bible Study. It is always a special moment when we conclude our Christmas carols with Silent Night by candlelight. Each person, young and old, received a Christmas gift. For many,…
In July, we enjoyed a week-long visit with niece, Tami, and her husband, Manuel Oviedo, from Merritt Island, Fl. They brought a suitcase full of toys and beanie babies for the Children’s Bible Study and to hand out as we toured the colonial town of La Antigua and the beautiful Lake Atitlan. It was their…
The air was filled with laughter, love and celebration as we have closed out our 22nd year of Bible studies. With delicious traditional tamales, song, scripture, hugs, gifts and recognition to all who made this year a success, it was an action packed Christmas Party. The children played non-stop in the bounce house while the…