Preaching God’s Word in the Amazon
Monday, 15 July 2024
by Ann Templet
What an honor it’s been to have my brother preach in the beautiful churches that we started together here many years ago. When we first arrived in 2006, Charles was still somewhat shy and had not yet begun preaching. He is an incredibly talented drummer and singer, and those were the gifts he rendered to
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A Family in ‘Need’
Monday, 08 July 2024
by Ann Templet
A family in ‘need’ has a very different meaning in third world countries. I have written about it before, but will share it again. I cannot count the times I have delivered a bag of rice to a family in their home and they literally had nothing else to eat. Here, it’s never a case
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Looks Who Is Here!!
Thursday, 04 July 2024
by Ann Templet
After many delays and even some ‘doubts’, look who made it here, my brother, Charles! He was the one that was brave enough and bold enough to start this work with me almost 19 years ago. He is here for a couple of weeks to provide me some much needed help. From playing the drums,
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Feeding Their Soul
Monday, 01 July 2024
by Ann Templet
Food distribution is such a big part of my ministry here in Ecuador. Giving away staple foods such as 20lb bags of rice is something I do on a regular basis. I also love bringing candies to give out after church services, for both children and adults alike! Everyone enjoys sweets!! Then as funds will
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Natural Disasters in Ecuador
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
by Ann Templet
The last week and a half has been very active with multiple natural disasters in Ecuador. Volcano Sangay (the one nearest to me) has erupted again; we have had flooding in numerous areas and massive mudslides. The main road to get in and out of Puyo, as well as several of the roads getting to
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