Something similar Years ago, God worked in a remarkable way in one of the Bolivian prisons. A notorious prisoner whom Wendy had led to Christ, had won 28 other inmates for the Lord. Recently, one of the new converts was transferred to the penitentiary in Potosí. He and another prisoner began to pray that God would do something similar in that prison.… Read more
Sapiranguimiri Not all the extension works we have been involved in over the years have prospered. It was a satisfaction to visit Sapiranguimiri after about 8 years. Pray for this group. They are holding meetings and starting again from scratch. Read more
Busy with retreats August and September calendars are busy with retreats at ROCA, so we value prayers for those who will be coming that their hearts will be refreshed through Scripture, prayer, reflection, and community. Read more
Sion church We celebrated Sion Church's anniversary and invited the neighbours and the children involved in our Compassion Program. This gave us a very good opportunity to present the Gospel. There are close to sixty people at regular meetings. Read more
Returning to visit prisons After our furlough, Wendy is returning to visit the prisons, to shine God's light in a dark place. Pray that she will be clearly led to people she should reach out to. Read more
Boat trips, radio transmitter, and medicines The TeamWorkers team that came here was able to help us not only by building, but also by preaching, working with the children, and more. Right now, I am preparing to go on the boat trips during the month of June. There have been some heavy rain storms over the past two weeks and the radio has not been running… Read more
Tarija Bible School We are in awe of how God has brought the inauguration of the Tarija Bible School to fruition so quickly, with the support and encouragement of the four chapels here with which we work closely. Duane will be teaching the first module for the next 12 weeks with further modules to follow. Pray that the Word of God taught would… Read more
Helping trauma victims We did a weeklong course on healing the wounds of trauma. Wycliffe initially wrote the material and it has been used in numerous countries. It was a profitable time spent learning in interactive ways how to help trauma victims through group work and Scripture. I am grateful for what I learned and for the opportunities to use it. Read more
To be better prepared We've started the discipleship program with the Bible School students. The two young men I will be mentoring are sharp and eager to make the most of this year, desiring to be better prepared to serve the Lord. Read more
Sion church We are preparing for the team that is coming down from May 13th to 25th, to build classrooms in the Sion Church. These rooms are much needed because the existing ones are not sufficient for the 225 children in the program. Please pray that the Lord would supply the building materials. Read more
Requests for retreats ROCA, our retreat center, receives almost daily requests for spiritual retreats. At times, they are from people who have had little or no connection with God or His Word. Pray for us as we have the privilege of introducing them to God's message. Read more
New classrooms Construction of new classrooms is moving ahead at the Christian School in Potosí. Limited space forces us to turn people away every year. As a new school year begins in Bolivia, pray for God to work in the lives of the students. Read more