We call on you once again to pray over our family at this time. These past few days and the days ahead have been and will be very emotional and physically exhausting as we pack up our life, hearts and ministry.Please pray specifically over the following:1. Monday Austin fell on his ankle from a teeter tauter and fractured a bone in his ankle. It was so inflamed when went to the dr that he wouldn't put a cast on it then, so he will get one put on tomorrow. Please pray for a quick healing and for Austin as he travels with...

Read the full post

 We want to wish you a Merry Christmas! May the miracle of "Immanuel" fill you with joy as you celebrate "God With Us" this time of year! As we celebrate Christ's birth, we thank Him for His faithful protection and provision… Over our family as He leads us back to the states:As of today God has allowed us to sell 95% of our things here in Bolivia, including the sale of our vehicle last Monday! One of our supporters in the states has graciously blessed us with a donated van for us to have as we arrive in the US! Another supporter has donated some...

Read the full post

Visit "Our Prayer Letters" page to download our newest prayer letter: "NEW The Next Step Fall 2011".  

Read the full post

 Upon entering the small church again for the first time in many months, we were welcomed as returning friends. We didn't know it, but the church was having an "asemblea" (meeting) after services this day. They would be discussing the roof construction and whether to extend Pastor Freddy another year "contract" to be Pastor. We were glad to be a part of this meeting. The church did extend Pastor Freddy another year, and they are moving ahead slowly on the construction. (Things move slower here in Bolivia!) Current bathroomChanges to the church were done in years past that weren't according to the blueprints...

Read the full post

  We have been back in Bolivia just over a month now...the hardest month so far...PRAISE God for...His guidance to quality doctors to oversee Tami's eye treatment here in Bolivia.His gracious relief to Tami (just this past week) from terrible eye pain/discomfort she had endured the entire month of September.His sovereign care as the medication Tami has to take calls for weekly blood lab analysis.His healing Caris' broken arm!  Her cast is off and she is doing very well!His wisdom and grace as He tenderly teaches and refines our hearts and minds through very difficult circumstances/situations.God has opened before us new areas of trusting Him completely, amidst situations which we must...

Read the full post