As our brigade season kicks off, I think about how many times a visiting team makes a difference in just one life. That might not seem like the best return on investment, until you hear the stories-like the 22-year-old man who thought he had a...
As of this writing, things continue to be peaceful here in Honduras. We are just days away from the inauguration of the incumbent President. There have been many rumors of potential unrest and based on the chaos we experienced in December, we are all a...
As I write this note, we are experiencing unrest due to the strongly contested Presidential Election on November 26th. A clear winner has yet to be announced and there has been a great deal of frustration demonstrated by the Honduran people. Sadly, looting and destruction...
Dreams and vision for the future are so important for our personal lives as well as our mission. The fulfillment of the vision to have surgical teams is another good example of how dreaming about something, accompanied by persistent hard work and investigation often leads...
As we kick off this year’s annual yearend giving campaign, I would like to say thank you for helping us get to where we are. Without our financial partners, we could not have grown into the multi-faceted mission that we are presently. We all know that...
I am admittedly NOT a visionary, but fortunately I am married to one. Sometimes his vision makes me panic and at the least it creates stress for me, as a plotting, methodical person. One would think that after 35 years of marriage, 13 of those...
June and July are our busiest months for brigades, although we host groups all year. In just the past two months, we have served around 4000 people with medical attention and medications. Hundreds of children have experienced the gospel in the form of skits and...
I have had numerous people ask about our son Harrison and his wife Hayley. We appreciate your concern and we especially appreciate the ongoing prayers. It has been a long journey and it continues. Harrison is making progress, praise be to God. Progress is a relative...
In June 2016 a brigade from the Burnt Hickory Church of Christ from Kennesaw, Georgia came to serve a village by the name of Crucitas. It was during that brigade that I first laid eyes on Iris, a 9 year old girl born with cerebral...
It is always a pleasure to host each visiting mission team and this month we hosted a team from VCOM (Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine) in Spartanburg, SC, a medical school that brings students and preceptors who serve and learn at the same time....