God gave us an incredible week! Without question, this was the best teen camp we’ve ever had in Chile! Several of the Bible college students worked tirelessly to organize the small groups, game times, music, etc. There was a sweet, God-honoring spirit throughout the week. Dozens of the young people made the decision to give [...]
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Report from teen Camp
January 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Our Bible College Students
January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Here’s a picture of our Bible College students. Find out how you can partner with us to help these men and women prepare for the ministry.
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$1 a day could change Chile for eternity
January 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
What can you buy for a dollar? Not much! But occasionally there is an opportunity to make a huge eternal difference for $1 a day! Our church planting strategy in Chile is to train God-called men for the ministry through a blend of morning Bible College classes and practical training during the evenings and weekends. [...]
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Update on last night’s park event
December 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Church news, Event, Uncategorized
Last night about 40 people from our church hosted a play in a local park to share the gospel with neighbors of the new church plant. We were praying for 50 people to attend the event… God, once again, surpassed our expectations. More than 100 peopled gathered to watch the play and hear the gospel, [...]
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Katie turns 7
December 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Today is Katie’s birthday!! I am so proud of my little princess, and I love her with all my heart! We’re having a party tomorrow to celebrate with some of her friends. I’ll post pictures later… Earlier this week I posted about our 8th wedding anniversary; so you can see we didn’t wait long to start [...]
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Life Changer
December 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
Seventeen years ago this week my life was completely shaken! At 11 years of age, my mother went to meet her Savior face to face. So many memories from that week still flood my mind. I still often wonder why… I know what Romans 8:28 says, and I completely trust in God’s plan. He gives, [...]
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Incredible numbers
November 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Think about this: our family lives and serves in Santiago, Chile a city of over 6,000,000 people. To effectively reach the city, we need a local church for every 50,000 people. Using this ratio, we need to plant 120 local churches in the city! Wow, that’s a huge undertaking! According to that same formula, we [...]
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Guns and church
November 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Chile, General, Uncategorized
I just saw a report about a local supermarket near our church that was held at gunpoint up for 20 minutes last night. Just an hour before, a young man was shot in the stomach just a few blocks from our church. These tragic reports have become the usual headlines of the evening Santiago news… Although [...]
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More posts
November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I know many of you have been praying with us about some of the special projects going on in Chile. I’ve not posted many updates on the blog in the last couple of weeks, but over the next few days I’ll be updating you about how God continues to bless. If you would like daily [...]
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Another reason to train leaders!
November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
This Sunday I missed my first service, in the 4 1/2 years we have been in Chile, because of sickness. I’ve been fighting a mycobacterial lung infection for a couple of weeks, and Sunday I thought I would just “push through” with my preaching commitments. As I was preaching our first service at 9:45, I [...]
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