A slight diversion from the goings-on in El Salvador for a devotional minute or two. This past weekend we were part of a missionary conference organized by our friend Mike & Brittany to encourage, connect and refresh families and individuals who serve here from various organizations and parts of the country. Peter Desoto was our … Continue reading The joy of the Lord…our strength
Changing the pot…
This past Monday, Nov. 2, we attended a day of worship prayer and seeking God for revival in El Salvador at a conference attended by over 1,000 people lead by UNESA “Unidad Evangélica Salvadoreña” (Salvadoran Evangelical Unity). This event has gained momentum…you can see more on the Facebook page. It was a powerful meeting, and one … Continue reading Changing the pot…
How deep do the roots go?
Many TV personalities can be accused of speaking before they think, apparently I am guilty of the opposite, thinking before I speak…and thinking, and continuing to think…and not speaking/writing…it has been a couple of weeks since the last post, as I shared about the sowing of values and a joint effort to “Start with the … Continue reading How deep do the roots go?
One Solution – start with the roots
Above is a picture of the coconut palm in our back yard. It finally got trimmed back, as it has been dropping fronds and coconuts constantly from the tree. The problem with the coconuts is that they are small…tiny actually, about 3 inches in diameter for the average coconut that falls.
Gangs…and crab mentality
Just do a quick internet search, or pick up the local Slavadoran paper and you will find that violence and gang control are a constant struggle here in El Salvador, and in the past several months, with the new administration’s crack down, we have seen a spike in violent crime.
They don’t do that there…
“It is a great idea, but they don’t do that there.” This was the answer to our question when we asked about camp ministry for young people in El Salvador back in 2012. We had yet to visit the country, but had been stirred by the Lord that we needed to inquire and see what … Continue reading They don’t do that there…