-'Now it's time to change your ways! Turn to face God so he can wipe away your sins, pour out showers of blessing to refresh you, and send you the Messiah he prepared for you, namely, Jesus. For the time being he must remain out of sight in heaven until everything is restored to order again just the way God, through the preaching of his holy prophets of old, said it would be. Moses, for instance, said, 'Your God will raise up for you a prophet just like me from your family. Listen to every word he speaks to you. Every last living soul who refuses to listen to that prophet will be wiped out from the people.' -'All the prophets from Samuel on down said the same thing, said most emphatically that these days would come. These prophets, along with the covenant God made with your ancestors, are your family tree. God's covenant-word to Abraham provides the text: 'By your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.' But you are first in line: God, having raised up his Son, sent him to bless you as you turn, one by one, from your evil ways.' Acts 3:22-26 The Message [MSG]
People will say he’s simply a little touched, others will probably say, he wasn’t touched, he was struck down!.... But that really does not matter to me anymore.I will try to explain…
I had the opportunity to sit down the other day at the center and pack up all of the 150 back packs with school supplies for children who live in circumstances that are beyond belief for many who read this newsletter.I wasn’t doing that much, but with Victor and Gloria we got all of the materials distributed to the children, during that 4 or 5 hour time while we were working, somehow the conversation turned to something that causes most Hondurans to worry most of the time and that is what other people are thinking.I told Gloria, “I quit worrying what other people think, I am only concerned in my life with what God thinks and if
Hebrews 11:1 says, "Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen." Did you read that? Faith is assurance of things hoped for! What are you hoping for? Destruction? the end to come? pain? hopelessness? I find many people who are hoping for those things. But here in Honduras, we want you and God to know
This time of year in Honduras many children will die because of drinking contaminated water. The World Health Organization says that 50,000 children under the age of 5 will die in Honduras each year due to contaminated drinking water. This is the dry season, it is difficult to find water, families are forced to walk miles carrying