Dear Pastors, Friends and Family,
October 1, 2026 (Aug. – Sep. ‘26)

Greetings in Jesus’ Name from Mexico City! We are still unpacking since we moved into our apartment. Most of everything was moldy from being stored & closed up, and we had to throw some things away. The other things we have to wash, disinfect and sanitize.  We like our apartment and know God miraculously provided this specific apartment for several reasons. One reason is its location in a needy area where we would like to start a church. The other reason is because our apartment is in a big complex, and every apartment has a designated parking place for two small cars side by side. Our apartment is the only apartment available that has two parking spots in linear fashion (e.g. one in front and the other behind, making one double long spot). That is the only apartment/spot where our long van would fit. It is not a coincidence; it is a provision and blessing from God.

I celebrated my birthday in August, and the church was kind to have a party with cake and gifts. We have seen several people saved over the last couple of months knocking doors, in … Read More »

Dear Pastors, Friends and Family,
August 1, 2026 (Jun. – Jul. ‘26)

Greetings in Jesus’ Name from Mexico City! It is so great to be able to send a prayer letter from the mission field again, though we enjoyed our furlough. It was so good to be with a few new churches, some supporting churches and with family, but we are glad to be here at “home.” The members of Hope Baptist Church were glad to see us again. While we were on furlough, they continued getting the gospel out regularly, seeing souls saved, baptized and attending the church. Pastor Alvaro discipled new believers and families, with other family members getting saved occasionally during the discipleships. Mary & I were able to find a nice apartment. Our area on the west side of the city is so large & growing, and that is one reason it was so hard to find a place. Being back in Mexico is like being in another world compared to the United States. Anything having any value must be locked, even plumbing fixtures in public bathrooms, but toilet seats are normally stolen. We were in Mexico City for just one day before someone hacked my credit card. … Read More »