A small Christmas program Sunday School at the church is going really well. About 40 kids come every week. Several are from the community and come on their own. It is exciting to see their desire to learn more about the Lord. We would like to do and pray that the kids’ parents will come and hear the Gospel. Read more
Yánesha and Asháninka tribes A church leader in the Yánesha tribe has caught a vision for missions in the area and organized his family and another believer to take the Gospel to villages in his tribe and in the neighbouring which does not have any believers. One family has already received Christ as their Saviour. Please pray for their spiritual growth. Read more
Huallaga River A friend joined Pablo and seven Peruvians for a trip to the jungle from October 12–21. They are engaged in medical work, evangelism, teaching, preaching, and children’s ministry as they visit 8 different villages along the Huallaga River. Please pray for safety and effective ministry. Read more
Rise in family violence One of the side effects of the pandemic has been the statistical rise in family violence, an increase of 85% over the same period last year. This results in more calls from the office of Child Protective Services to the Children’s Home, looking for placements. We managed to find a little wiggle room and this month we had two new… Read more
El Dominical We continue to distribute El Dominical, our Sunday school paper, in two locations. Many of our students now understand that the only way to be saved is through putting their trust in Jesus. Two women who are receiving the paper have trusted Christ. A 14-year-old boy also put his trust in the Lord and is now doing a discipleship Bible… Read more
Grateful for the help Though times continue to be hard, the Lord is working. We are sharing the Gospel with Venezuelan refugee families. They are so grateful for the help they receive and want to know the Lord. Please pray they would come to have a saving, transforming faith in Jesus. Read more
House # 3 We continually see the need to expand the capacity at Morning Star Children’s Home. The Lord has seen fit to provide resources that will allow us to retrofit some of our existing classroom spaces into additional living quarters. Thank you so much for your prayers! Read more
Adoptions are happening again Three siblings at Morning Star Home have been cleared for adoption since October 2019. The pandemic has slowed the process, but this year national and international adoptions are both happening again. Please pray the Lord will provide the right family to adopt these precious kids. Read more
Many were unaware of their need The Lord is blessing us with opportunities to share the Gospel. Although we have seen so many suffer over the last year and a half, there are many who were unaware of their need for Jesus until they passed through the pain of the pandemic or the pain of being a refugee. Read more
The many needy churches in his tribe We recently learned of a large tribe in Peru that has many churches but very few national workers. In His sovereignty, God connected us to them through one of their key workers who travelled to Lima to be with his brother who was seriously ill in hospital. He has now returned to his people and is visiting and encouraging churches.… Read more
Digital files The government’s current educational program amounts to a supervised homeschooling system suddenly launched on a society that has been totally dependant on institutionalized education for much of its history. We are thankful to the Lord for providing the means to hire extra teachers. It is a blessing to have plenty of education material stored from when the Christian school was… Read more
Better ways to connect We now have more COVID-related deaths per day than at any other time during the pandemic. Vaccines have not reached the general population. Churches have been closed for the last few months. Many don’t join Zoom meetings. Please pray we can find better ways to connect. Read more