The Lady’s Bible Study celebrates Mother’s Day in a big way here. About fifty ladies and children enjoyed hot food and silly games in the backyard. They were filled with the joy only Jesus can place in one’s heart.
The Señoritas invited their moms for a special Mother’s Day lunch and fun outdoor activities. With life being such a struggle for most of these families, it is so nice to see them enjoy meaningful moments and laugh together.
After attending the mandatory orientation in Kerrville, Tx. in March, we were officially commissioned by CTEN. We made the change to be affiliated with CTEN nearly two years ago after nearly 20 years with another organization. Commission To Every Nation is an inter-denominational missionary sending agency serving 296 missionaries in 54 nations with over 20…
We have had the joy over the recent years to attend weddings of young adults that either grew up in our Children’s Bible Study or were members of the Boy’s Club we had years ago. It has been a privilege to be a part of their lives, to know them as kids and participate in their milestone moments….
We celebrated this year’s Christmas Party for the Señorita group, Ambassadors for Jesus Christ. This was their first full year together. We enjoyed a delicious plate of food, laughter, tears, precious words and the exchange of homemade gifts. The girls have worked hard this year on many crafts, cooking, sewing and the likes. They had…
This month was our kick-off for 2018 Bible Studies. We inaugurated the new colorful children’s facility. One of the girls that grew up in the Children’s Bible Study, now married and a teacher, volunteered her talent to paint the murals over the holidays. Joy was in the air as a set of very impoverished twins…
The Men’s Bible Study meets every Tuesday night. One of the young men attending grew up in the Children’s Bible Study. Other men have wives in the Lady’s Bible Study. Some are invited by existing members, including a couple of men Art knows from our local gym. This month, Art recognized Agusto for completing eight…
The things we take for granted…..like a high school education. That is something relatively few Guatemalan students achieve. Dayana grew up in our Children’s Bible Study and Señorita Group. Abandoned by her father, Art had the privilege of placing the class ring on her finger during the graduation ceremony. Thirty-one graduates, mostly Mayan Indian, made…