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Sweet friendships refresh the soul and awaken our hearts with joy, for good friends are like the anointing oil that yields the fragrant incense of God’s presence. Proverbs 27:9 Jiwan and Esther came to the States to visit their daughter Sophia for the summer and Jeff and I went down to Jacksonville, Florida last week […]

When we face difficulties, we sometimes forget God’s past faithfulness. We see only the detours and the dangerous path. But look back and you will also see the joy of victory, the challenge of the climb, and the presence of your Traveling Companion who has promised never to leave, abandon, or give up on you.

Jeff and I have been working on our calendar this past month, trying to find time to fit in all that we need to get done this year. It’s going to be a busy year, and we’re here for it! We have 4 teams traveling to Cuba this spring. The first team leaves this Wednesday,

A year in review…2024 brought unexpected blessings and trials. The trials could be easily added, but the blessings grew and multiplied. Because of your faithfulness, it’s a joy to go back through the last 12 months and compile a list of how YOU blessed so many with your generosity and kindness. I couldn’t possibly list

“The Lord will send a blessing on your barns and on everything you put your hand to. The Lord your God will bless you in the land.” Deuteronomy 28:8 Can you remember some of the events that happened 20 years ago? Here are some: Google was founded The first Apple iMac came out Europeans agreed

“Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2 It is hard to believe, but on October 4th, TREC will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. WOW how time flies. Also, next

“What we believe about the future is one of the best predictions for how we act today.” – Tim Keller The summer is long and hot. I’m tired of the heat and can get aggravated easily. I make excuses so I don’t have to get out in it and work, exercise, or fellowship. I long

“My dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Don’t let anything move you. Always give yourselves completely to the work of the Lord. Because you belong to the Lord, you know that your work is not worthless.” 1 Corinthians 15:58 This month Yunior, Albert, and Daimel (a new believer) went on a mission to the east

Jeff and I went down to Cuba this past weekend to attend Albert’s daughter’s 15th birthday party (Quinceañera) and to take some supplies down. It was a sweet time with Yunior, Albert, and their families. While we were there we were able to spend some really good quality time with the guys and had some

We had two great missions to Cuba and so many great stories of how the Lord prepared the way and provided. We love it when we can share with you what others on the mission have to say about working in Cuba. Greg Pinkham and Dwayne Hughes, both on their first mission to Cuba, have some thoughts