Meet Armando

February 9, 2018

Armando is a quiet, calm, precious little boy at the feeding center.  He has started his second year as a participant of the program.  Armando is the oldest of four boys.  He lives extremely close to the feeding center in a small house.  His dad is a guard for the GRACE medical center and his … More Meet Armando

Happy Birthday Sydney!

February 8, 2018

Happy 5th Birthday to our independent, strong-willed, sweet, comical Sydney. We had her birthday party with my family two weeks ago.  This left Sydney completely confused.  This morning I greeted her with “Happy Birthday” and her reply was “Is this for real life?”  We will celebrate with my dad tonight at San Martin’s playground and … More Happy Birthday Sydney!

February 6th

February 6, 2018

The past two days have consisted of Soy building with the team and my survival at the feeding center.  There will be 55 children on each day and I am thankful for the new worker, Daisy, as she has been a tremendous help!  To everyone who bought or provided the money for Legos, the kids … More February 6th

Home!

February 1, 2018

This blog is only two days late!  We said our good-byes and we were on a plane to Guatemala this past Tuesday morning.   We had zero problems with our flights and landed safely in Guatemala City around 1:00 pm.  In some ways it seems like we were only gone for a few days. We … More Home!

Short-Term Missions

January 24, 2018

Since last June, we have had the unique opportunity of watching teams utilize the mission house provided by GRACE Ministries on a weekly basis. Like many of you, we find ourselves asking the question “Does short term missions really make a difference in the lives of the people?” The teams usually spend five days building … More Short-Term Missions

January 21st

January 22, 2018

We are now in countdown mode for returning to Guatemala! We celebrated Sydney’s birthday on Saturday with our family. We are purposely waiting to assemble one of her gifts when we return to Guatemala. As of yesterday, she once again informed us that she will be staying in Grand Bay. We are hoping bribery works. … More January 21st

January 18th

January 18, 2018

We enjoyed this past weekend as we spoke at Ethelsville Baptist Church on Sunday morning.  Their church is excited about becoming more involved in Guatemala missions and the feeding center.  Jordan and Lana are always gracious hosts to us, and we enjoy spending time with them. We left Ethelsville, Alabama, and drove to Danville, Alabama. … More January 18th

On the Road!

January 7, 2018

I am quickly writing the blog from Holiday Inn near Atlanta, Georgia.  We are excited about spending this week traveling to some of the churches who support our ministry.  We will have the opportunity to share with them how God is using them to help us serve in Guatemala.  Please pray that we will have … More On the Road!