We started the month of May by receiving a nice group of managers and members of the Board of Directors of a Credit Union we have worked with since 2009. After their three-hour journey by private bus, they enjoyed a stretch in our fresh mountain air before settling into a two-hour presentation on character with Art. They were very attentive and extremely appreciative.
Come rain or shine……in both rain and shine, one of the things we do in this ministry is visit the sick. In this case, several of us visited one of the ladies that used to attend the weekly Bible Study. She had a stroke and is no longer able to come. She has become a…
Leo was only 10 years old when he joined our original Boys’ Club in 1998, Falcon’s of the Great King. Twenty-one years later, we had the joy and privilege of watching Leo, now 31-years-old, graduate from the university. During the early years in the Boys’ Club, he learned Biblical principals, enjoyed excursions around the country…
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…
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…
2009 started out with a bang! As a result of the Character Seminars we gave to some Credit Unions in November (see “previous post”), we were asked to be the guest speakers at their company-wide “Character Kick-off” meetings. It is a four-year initiative they have embraced to teach and train their employees to be employees…
Thanks to some generous donors, this year we were able to make a huge difference in the lives of two families. Two sisters escaped from the war-torn area of the Ixil Triangle with their children during the civil war years ago and settled in San Lucas. One of them was widowed due to the war,…