Yemitza and her ‘Tiny Shovel’

Yemitza helped me work at Puyupungo church a few weeks ago. We planted 75 yucca, planted 40 pineapples, harvested yucca, and even dug a ditch, all with a trowel! Yemitza had the best time that day, laughing and enjoying herself as we worked, but mostly, she LOVED that trowel!!! She called it a ‘tiny shovel’.

I’m Sorry, Martha

*This blog was written by our sister, Ann, who lives in Tennessee, after we told her of Martha, who is a Shuar Indian in our Yantana church.*   Recently at a fellowship meeting I heard a man say that it is not necessary for Christians to tell others about Jesus. He went on to say

Real missionary work is not for wimps!

Yesterday and today we worked very hard at Yantana and Puyupungo churches. My part at both places included: cutting the tall grass on the outside all the way around the fences with a machete; then lugging I don’t know how many gallons of water and chemical on my back fumigating; weed-eating grass; helping Charles cut

How shall they Believe if they have not Heard??

Jesus clearly teaches us in His Word to GO into all the world, and preach the Gospel. He did not say, ‘Build a church and WAIT for them to come’. He said, ‘GO’. Get up. Find them. Do something. There are souls lost, dying, without Jesus. Go and reach them. Go tell them Jesus saves,

We’ve been ROBBED!

Jesus is moving in Ecuador and the devil is mad!!! So, he had to show his ugly face! Yesterday, 2 people entered Charles and Jen’s apartment and stole valuable items. How do I know it was 2 of them? There are fingerprints all over the house; the window they entered through and the one they