The church in Valle de San Jose is growing. At our latest event we had more than 90 women and 35 men (some were from the church in Pinchote). The current building that is rented cannot support the growth. The pastors run a morning service followed by a children’s service (there is no room to...
So many questions in the church and among Christians revolve around giving and tithing. This video is the second part of an examination of the two. In a previous podcast, I examined tithing to see if it is something that should be brought forward as a New Testament principle. However, the evidence certainly stands against...
Paramo is a small town of around 3,500 people. It is well known for the “Virgin of health.” Because of the sanctuary and spring, many people travel from all over Colombia to visit the town. However, it is here where a small group of 20 people are part of a Bible group. Currently, there is...
Pinchote is a small town just 15 minutes outside of San Gil. Although the town is strong with tradition, the church plant has made great progress and more people are coming to know Christ through it. The building that is being used to house the church is an old storage warehouse that has been modified...
An age-old question that always appears in discussing Genesis is about the old age of the Earth. This question did not pose a real problem until the 18th century. Before this date, it was simply not questioned, not thought about, or assumed to be in the realm of 6,000 years old, as indicated through some...
Although the church in Barichara has existed for the last 16 years, they have never had a church building. Barichara is a historical town in Colombia and is filled with tradition. Unfortunately, this spills over into religion as well. When the church was first planted in the town, there was substantial opposition. At one point...
Am I saved? That has been a burning question on the minds of millions of people throughout the years. What is salvation? How does one achieve salvation? What do I need to do to be saved? These questions and many more permeate the minds of Christians and many non-Christians who are seeking “something greater than...
What is the Gospel? That may appear to be a simple question, or perhaps you think it’s a loaded question. Regardless, the question remains and is ever relevant. While someone studying theology may give a more defined answer than a layperson would, the probability is that the answer may not coincide with what others believe....
The last two years have been tumultuous, to say the least. With the pandemic hitting in 2020, almost everything was canceled. All our teams canceled due to travel restrictions. This, in turn, put a stop to many of our projects. We ended up coming home to the United States at the end of 2020 for...