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WHEN THE TEAM FROM 1ST AG WAS HERE

 

                                                               

 

                                                   Welcome to the Leticia airport, live music and heat

 

 

 

                         

 

Our team in Bogota.  Dont ask who the guy in the stripe shirt is, I dont know.  We found Waldo!!

 

 

 

       

 

                   Our Welcome into the Yagua tribe.           Spontaneously telling the Monkey Story

 

 

 

                                     

 

                    Still, the monkey story            Hiking into the village where we had the youth crusade

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TYPICAL SCENES IN THE VILLAGES

 

                                                                  

 

                                        From the Amazon River to one of the communities

 

 

 

                            

 

                           

 

 

 

                 

 

 

 

                         

 

                                                             People and their communities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                              

 

                                 

 

                                                                                                                                     Wildlife

 

 

 

 

 

                         

 

                          Typical cooking                     Typical kitchen area               Typical bathroom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIVER SCENES

 

                 

 

        

 

 

 

 

 

CAUITES

 

                   

 

                  Looking at the village store            Overlooking the River         The youth playing in the rain

 

 

 

DID I TELL YOU I WAS LEARNING ALOT?

 

                    

 

                   Water for food and for a bath     After cutting wood with a machete     Preparing Dinner-fresh turtle 

 

 

 

                                                                     

 

                                                                                            Mmmm...there it is.

 

 

 

                     

 

            Hanging out with the kids that helped me cut wood        The church where we had the conference

 

 

 

 

 

TIMES OF MINISTRY

 

                  

 

                          

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 SOME NEW FRIENDS

 

                                        

 

               Monica, Valeria, Magie, & Augusta                           Elias (from one of the tribes) and Pedro

 

                                        

 

                      Anthony, Vale, and Alexan                                     Gregorio and his miko (Monicita)

 

                                                                          

 

                                                Pastor Alvero and his wife Martha.  I work with him at the base everyday.  A good guy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

BUENAVENTURA

 

               

 

 My room and the view I had for two weeks while in Buenaventura

 

 

 

          

 

  The view from the church office where I was working everyday                    The host home and some of the familiy members...the best ever!

 

 

 

        

 

The transportation in the retro taxis.  They really like the neon lights           Some special surprises I caught for the kids when I visited the beach

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE EXPLOSION

 

    

 

My work station where I stamped Bibles and listened to sermons or music                  A pastors breakfast before the conference

 

 

 

      

 

                                             Some mariachi music                                               The conference during the day at the church 

 

 

 

       

 

 Traditional music (most of the city if of African descent)     The crowds at the front of the stage in the night meetings

 

 

 

                                                                                      

 

                                                                   Healed and able to walk after the night meeting

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

MIKE AND RONS TRIP

 

    

 

        Ron and I in competition who would be chief                  Baptisms in the River.  Praying for no piranas as well

 

    

 

               Eight people got baptized.                                                       Praying on the river bank

 

 

 

     

 

           Taking a tour in the jungle to see this guys garden          A service in the community.  Mike making a joyful sound.

 

                                       

 

                                                           Heres the team.  We had a great time with Mike and Ron.

 

 


 

 

 

 

Trip to Peru

 

 

 

IQUITOS

 

                      

 

 The central plaza of Iquitos

 

 

 

                      

 

 Efforts to stop child sex tourism in Peru.  A sad problem found in many places of the world                         The main form of transportation: motorcylce led carriages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIMA

 

             

 

 The view of San Franciscos Convent...from my hotel room

 

 

 

           

 

                      The 2nd floor of my $8 a night hotel                     The church named after the conquistador of Lima (Francisco)

 

 

 

           

 

 The Government Palace and the Cathedral in the Main Square of Lima

 

 

 

                            

 

 Some views at night

 

 

 

                                       

 

 A kid having a great time chasing the pigeons                                                            Whos this guy??

 

 

 

                                 

 

Some special friends I met while in Lima.  Store owners and a shoeshinner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUZCO

 

                        

 

The view from a restaurant I ate at when I was sick                                             A really cool looking kid

 

 

 

 

 

                     

 

The central plaza of Cuzco (they all start feeling the same after awhile), but this was a really great place.

 

 

 

                                                                        

 

                                     A shot of their art on the mountain. Peruvians are very artistic