Dear friends, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling.” Psalm 46:1-3 Many of you heard the warnings regarding Hurricane Patricia, the most severe hurricane ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere, heading directly toward Puerto Vallarta. So
Read more →Dear friends, “And Jesus answered them, ‘Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.’” Matthew 21:21-22 We are called to BELIEVE God’s Word and to
Read more →Dear friends, Jesus says: “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full. This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” John 15:11-12 As we finished our ninth year of providing school lunches in Boca de Tomatlan and Quimixto, we had a time of very special joy. Our final lunch day of this term in Boca, as
Read more →Dear friends, “Beloved, I pray that you may prosper and be in health, even as your soul prospers.” 3 John 2 We pray for each of you, that as your spiritual life strengthens you would equally experience financial prosperity and physical health. We have enjoyed an active season being involved in a new church being established by our long-time friend, Pastor Lee Short. Christ’s Church is in Bucerias, 30 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta, and
Read more →Dear friends, “Then He (Jesus) said to Thomas, “Reach your finger here, and look at My hands; and reach your hand here, and put it into My side. Do not be unbelieving but believing.” John 20:27 Though we have not seen Him, I pray each of us BELIEVES this Easter season. Though we don’t see Jesus in the flesh, we daily experience His works, His love, His grace, and His mercy. May a new surge
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Dear friends, “Sing unto the Lord a new song and His praise from the ends of the earth” Isaiah 42:10 I pray this new year grants you a new song of praise, new hope, new opportunities, new direction, and new energy to fulfill all of God’s purposes for your life. We are doing well, and the school lunch program continues to be a source of joy, not only for San and me but for
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