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The home behind the old wooden fence…

The home behind the old wooden fence…   We turned onto a broken-down dirt road Passing a large warehouse filled with the ...

February 1, 2005

  Hello Friends from chilly El Alto! We are in the midst of full rainy season here in Bolivia. It is a cold dreary time, so pray that the weather doesn't get us down. GOOD things are happening here, and we are excited about the possibilities for the New Year. As I write Andy and…

January 2005

January 1, 2005

Hello Friends from chilly El Alto! We are in the midst of full rainy season here in Bolivia.  It is a cold dreary time, so pray that the weather doesn’t get us down.  GOOD things are happening here, and we are excited about the possibilities for the New Year. As I write Andy and Heather…

January 2005

January 1, 2005

        Happy New Year friends! Nina and I have visas for India already stamped in our passports and we're making last minute preparations for travel. Our itinerary and ministry involvement will look something like this: Jan 13 – 23 : Kathmandu , Nepal (children's home, ministry among street children and drug rehab,…

December 2004

December 15, 2004

        When I called you answered me; you made me bold and stouthearted. Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life; You stretch out your hands against the anger of my foes, With your right hand you save me. Psalm 138:3,7 Merry Christmas, friends! It's amazing to think…

December 2004 Prayer Letter

December 1, 2004

  December 1, 2004   To All the People We Love So Much,   This last letter from 2004 goes out to each of you as a note of thanks for you making this such an amazing year.   As many of you know, in 2003 Phileena and I spent 8+ months OUT of Omaha,…

December 1, 2004

  “For the Kingdom of God is like the owner of an estate who went out early one morning to hire workers for his vineyard” Matthew 20:1 Dear Friends, We pray that this letter finds you well. As many of you notice the temperatures begin to fall in the Northern Hemisphere, we are enjoying some…

November 2004

November 15, 2004

        “Be still and know that I am God.”   Dear friends, Early in October I took a weekend retreat of solitude and silence which is something I try to do twice a year. For some reason, this one just seemed a lot more of a struggle than usual. I just wasn't…

Sermons: November 4, 2004: Chris Heuertz at Taylor University

November 4, 2004

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Sermons: November 2, 2004: Chris Heuertz at Taylor University

November 2, 2004

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November 2004

November 1, 2004

Please pray specifically for Diana, Lydia, Amelia and Janet and who have given their lives to the Lord and for the countless others who have yet to experience His Grace.