Some very isolated areas We went up to the northern part of the country to visit some contacts from our time working at the jail and rehab centre. On our way back, we visited some very isolated areas and met incredible Christians who witness to anyone who crosses their path. We took Bibles, Bible courses, EPI booklets and tracts and they were so thankful.… Read more
40th anniversary Trans World Radio Uruguay is celebrating 40 years transmitting 3 hours daily from Montevideo. Many have been saved, many Christians have been encouraged and many prisoners have heard the Word. Please keep praying! Read more
The process of transition Since 2011, we have been traveling to Carmelo to help revitalize the local church. The Lord in His grace has put together a group of families and young people who are getting involved in different areas of ministry. Last month a young couple was commended to full-time service in this city. Pray for wisdom and grace as we go through… Read more
Colonia Valdense Various families live in Colonia Valdense and, recently, a brother and his wife started Bible studies with them. Another family moved there two weeks ago and a young couple is buying a small home there. Please pray for this group. It looks like a new church plant will be starting, God willing. Read more
Please pray for official authorization CENVIAB is a group that provides counseling to single moms who are in the process of getting an abortion or have had one. A sister is contacting the authorities at the hospital to ask if we are now allowed to go inside to distribute baby clothing and present the Gospel to moms. Please pray for official authorization. Read more
Christian school Leticia has gone back to teach school in June and the students are excited. This ministry at the Christian school has given many opportunities to connect with people who have not put their trust in the Lord. Read more
Implemented via Zoom I normally assist with children’s ministry by writing series of Bible lessons to be used in the assemblies. I am encouraged to hear that the lesson plans I have prepared for La Espada Assembly’s Sunday School are now implemented via Zoom meetings. Please pray for blessings. Read more
Rethink our winter outdoor activities Winter has come and it is very cold now, bringing shorter days and a need to rethink our outdoor activities as we can’t yet meet indoors. We are concerned about the children and teens, as most come from non-Christian homes. May God give us the wisdom to move forward serving in these very special times. Read more
The recorded version on YouTube One of the benefits of these lockdowns has been learning about and making use of digital options for meetings. In addition to the Christians that join our Zoom meetings, we have also made many other international contacts who listen to the recorded version on YouTube. Read more
Started to think about God Praise the Lord for the opportunities He has given me to share the Gospel. One day I spoke with 3 young people at the grocery store. They listened to my short presentation. One of them said that she doesn’t believe in God but because of the pandemic, she’s it. Please pray for the people who hear the Gospel. Read more
Prescription drugs We see a steady increase in COVID cases and deaths. Just as concerning are the many suffering from anxiety and depression. Sales of anxiety drugs have skyrocketed and there are waves of suicide but people aren’t flocking to find Christ. Some ask for prayer for healing and peace, but without turning personally to the God of peace. Read more
The Lord keeps surprising During the summer, the city allowed us to take 35 children down to the beach for games, singing, and a Bible lesson. Some families, seeing the group, asked for permission to bring their kids over. The Lord keeps surprising us with opportunities to bless the children. Some have never heard the Gospel. Pray for them. Read more