Adventures and Encounters

“Never pity missionaries; envy them. They are where the real action is
– where life and death, sin and grace, Heaven and Hell converge.” – Robert C. Shannon

Missionaries Susan and Charles fly into the jungle to bring food, supplies and the Word of God to the Waorani.

Jesus knows his Name

I don’t know his name, but Jesus does. I saw him working at the bus station recently. He was climbing up into each bus on the terminal lot, in an attempt to sell tiny boxes of mints to the passengers. I watched him as he struggled and sometimes nearly fell, getting into bus after bus,
This is a short video from our trip to the jungle community of Llanchama.

Jesus loves Elisa!

When she was 14 years old, an older man ‘wanted’ Elisa, to take her as his spouse (although not legally marry her). So, he made a deal with her family. He would trade them a few cows for their daughter, Elisa. So, they obligated her to go with him.  (Practices like this are very common

U.S. Tour 2016

    I will be ministering in the U.S. in April for a few short weeks and would love to worship the Lord with you! Mark you calendars and make plans to come join me in service somewhere! I’m so thankful for all the great churches that are hosting me this trip. It will be

How Beautiful are the Feet!!

This precious lady is Sis. Gloria, from our Talin church. She is a wonderful singer and loves Jesus so much. I wrote a song about her a few years ago, that my family recorded, called, “When She Sings”. She has blessed my heart numerous times singing and worshiping the Lord in our services here. The

Tarantula in Talin!

Yep, another tarantula in the Talin church! He was on the back wall during service! lol I think he likes praising and worshiping Jesus! lol In Spanish, they call this one, ponzoña, which just means poison!! lol! In other words, stay away from it!! It sure is an adventure here in the Amazon! Love serving

The Valiant Waorani Lady

While in el centro today, I met a Waorani lady. She told me that she and her 10 year old granddaughter had walked to Puyo from her community, because her granddaughter was sick. I knew that was far, because the Waorani communities are a good distance from Puyo. She said they had walked for 3

In His Presence, for the Very First Time

On Wednesday night Dec 9, we were invited by a new family to their home in Veracruz to share the Word of the Lord. We were so excited. Another open door. More people to hear His word. More people to know about Jesus. We began to sing praises and worship the Lord in that home
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