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Oct 2019

Blueprint

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

We launched our third year of youth meetings in Belize City. This year our theme is BLUEPRINT from Jeremiah 29:11. There are new youth coming and some older ones helping. We pray and look forward to a great year. […]

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Sep 2019

Open door

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

There is an open door for the Gospel in the schools. Sean soon begins visiting two schools to give short talks at general student assembly. Please pray for salvation and growth among the youth of Belize. […]

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Aug 2019

Follow-up work

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

Despite a few setbacks and extreme heat, we had full attendance at the VBS in Belize City. It was very encouraging to have a better than average attendance at Youth Camp, the best to date. At both camps a good number of campers made professions of faith and others recommitted their lives to the Lord. […]

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Jul 2019

Harsh lives

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

It’s hard to communicate how harsh it is here for some of the people we work with. Most of the young men have no fathers in their lives and little or no prospect for their future. Gangs are so attractive here because they offer identity, belonging and money. Please continue to pray for them. […]

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Jun 2019

Sing-along

Submited By: Walton, Ian & Heather

The weekly sing-along and gospel meeting at the seniors’ home is now ended until we return from furlough. It’s so encouraging to see faces glow as they sing along. Staff members join in with singing and hear the Gospel. […]

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Apr 2019

A local senior’s home

Submited By: Walton, Ian & Heather

Please pray for Monday’s gospel meetings at a local seniors’ home. Ask that the songs and messages would result in salvation of staff and residents, and also give encouragement to those who are believers. […]

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Mar 2019

Sideswiped by a truck

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

Vera was sideswiped by a dump truck that veered into her lane and damaged the whole side of the vehicle. Vera and two children aboard were not hurt. We thank God for His hand of protection and for seatbelts! […]

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Feb 2019

Midnight service

Submited By: Walton, Ian & Heather

The New Year was rung in with a midnight service at Western Paradise Bible Chapel. We were pleased to have a mother, her daughter, and an aunt drop in for the service. The daughter has begun attending youth group. […]

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Jan 2019

A kids’ club

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

I (Vera) have started a kids’ club. I was introduced to a lady and her nine children. They are very poor. It’s such a joy to minister the Gospel to them. The new van picks them up for Sunday School. Only the dad won’t come yet, but he listens at the kids’ club. […]

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Nov 2018

‘Against the Flow’

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

Year 2 of ‘Overflow’ youth ministry is off to a great start. There are over 30 kids attending on a consistent basis. The Lord gave me the theme ‘Against the Flow’, using the Two Roads and Two Destinies chart and Matthew 7:13-14 as our key verses. Our prayer is that many of these young people […]

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Oct 2018

Beaming

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

In the last month there have been several professions of faith at Berea assembly. One lady is ‘on fire for the Lord’. Pray for her. She attends prayer meeting with lists of people she wants to see saved and brings some on Sundays, her face always beaming with her newfound faith. […]

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Aug 2018

A full follow‑up strategy

Submited By: O'Byrne, Sean & Vera

We just returned from camp. After the last message, a number made professions of faith and some of the youth rededicated their lives to the Lord. We saw clear evidence of the Holy Spirit working. There is a full follow‑up strategy in place and we are looking forward to making connections and seeing them grow. […]