I believe the more we do what God wants us to do as a church, the more He puts his stamp of approval on you. All we know is what we feel like we're supposed to do. This works for us, and we ain't gonna quit. |
The money came in a little slower this year than in previous years because of fears of economic downturn, Katrina, high gas prices. It came right down to the wire this year. |
To see a hungry kid eating a bowl of rice like it's ice cream -- there's a satisfaction in that, that words can't express. |
We did two different services there plus we sent a team to some places of Panama that were eight hours away by boat and then quite a ways by foot, in some of the really hard to reach places. |
We got some toys for $1 apiece. They were really nice cars, battery-operated cars with remote controls, but something was wrong and the remote controls didn't work. The kids can't afford to buy these and they don't have batteries, so it didn't matter to them. They'd pull them by a string or whatever. |
We'd ship the toys, packages and food ahead of time, and they would prepare things for us. |