Garrett Thomas will be a senior this coming season for the Oklahoma State University Cowboys. He is in his second season for our mission all-star team. “Playing is fine, but I love these kids. I mean, this is a big deal for them; getting a t-shirt and being around players. It makes me really thankful [...]
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It was a great day. One to remember for how God was at work. I took an 8 am bus ride from Coyuca to downtown Acapulco. It was a good mile or so walk to the main bus route and a welcome cup of coffee. After working on the website and catching up on emails, [...]
Ernesto is the prisoner/pastor in the Acapulco prison. He was a “hombre mall” before going to prison 10 years ago and coming to know Christ. He has served as a pastor the past 6 years and is facing another 40. Pray for his leadership and ministry. He is content with his ministry which is similar [...]
This video will look a lot better if you hum “Folsum Prison Blues” while watching -Please Pardon the Errors…Written On a Small Keyboard!
The prison ministry is off to a great start. It really began a while back with the tall man in the photo to the right. His name is Gabriel and he has a burning desire for the churches to be reaching out to the prisoners of his state. He has worked tirelessly to involve his [...]
Bill Farley was living his dream; Director of Football Operations for one of the 32 NFL teams. That same dream, though, took him into a lifestyle that was what he calls, “very low.” Bill went on to various positions in the athletic departments of major universities. In 1991, Bill started to attend church so that [...]
YouTube Video -Please Pardon the Errors…Written On a Small Keyboard!
After a meeting of the advance team in the morning, Chip took two of the men who will be doing prison ministry on a whirlwind tour of Acapulco. In about 3 hours, all of the requisite stops were made: beach market for tourist t-shirts, overlook of the bay, watched the cliff divers and….Starbucks. In the [...]