News & Upates from TEM
October 27, 2008 Day 1 of Preparation
Kenny Phillips and I arrived yesterday, actually on time, which is a first for me in a long time. Of course when you have three connections what do you expect? We arrived at Dottie's Guest House, and Dottie blessed us with...
October 17, 2008 2nd Annual TEM Dinner
This was our 2nd annual TEM Dinner, and we had as great time as we did last year. I had asked Lewis Miller if he would assemble an ensemble group and open up with a hymn, and everyone joined in to start the celebration. It...
October 12, 2008
I was honored to speak on Sunday morning in both services. The first service was at 9:30 and the second at 11:00. In both services all the missionaries were introduced and there was a time for the congregation to pledge to...
October 11, 2008
Got up to an early morning as usual and why? To go eat, of course! It was the Men's Greasy Breakfast, as they call it, but there was some good stuff like fruit and so on. It was another great time with the men of the church...
October 10, 2008
This morning I got up about 6 a.m. to meet Terry Doss at the church. He took me to a Christian school called Christian High, which is part of the Living Word. There I spoke to two classes of young Christian men about the...
October 9, 2008
I started my morning by going out to have breakfast with a good friend, Thomas Pepper. Thomas and I went to Israel with a team last year. He has been a supporter of TEM for a long time. We caught up on a few things and he...
October 8, 2008
Today is the first day of the Mission Conference in St. Charles, MO, at the First Baptist Church of St. Charles. It is truly an honor for me to be invited to this conference. I am in the presence of missionaries from around...
September 27-28, 2008 New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Report from Brother Chuck Will Tiller and I traveled to Batesville, SC, on the 27th of September for two purposes. One was to meet with the team from First Baptist Church of Batesburg, SC, that will be going to Haiti with...
September 21, 2008
A Day Of Rest Sunday, our day of rest; started out with breakfast and after a relaxing couple of hours, we went to Dottie's Church for a wonderful service filled with scripture. This church has about half Haitians and half...
September 20, 2008
A Long Day We had no idea how long this day was going to be but truly, it was a typical day in Haiti. Everything had been running a little too smoothly for Haiti. We left after breakfast and picked up Pastor Harry and...
September 19, 2008
Gabriel Now Has All New Tires Today we had another excellent breakfast by Dottie and then went to the tire store to have our four new tires put on. Each tire costs $345.00. We now have all 10 new tires on Gabriel; thanks to...
September 18, 2008
An Eventful Day Another early morning with an excellent breakfast at Dottie's Guesthouse. After breakfast we followed Dottie to a large warehouse, actually several warehouses that were full of food (rice, beans, oil, flour,...
September 17, 2008
It Looked Doubtful But God Made A Way Bill and I got up around 6 a.m. and Dottie, of Dottie's Guest House, fixed us a great breakfast to get us started. A Haitian friend of mine picked us up around 7:30 a.m and we headed...
September 16, 2008 Preparing to take food to Z’Orangé
Bill Chambless and I arrived this afternoon to find, not to our surprise, the cost of everything has risen. It isn't as bad in Port-au-Prince as it is in the Northwest of Haiti. The cost of a gallon of gasoline in Port is...
September 7, 2008 TEM Van
Thanks to the Lord and Will Tiller, TEM has a van now. We have needed one for a long time. It was very helpful during the recent Bargain Sale, and we use it almost daily to help others. It was also a great help in carrying...
September 2, 2008
Providing Food After Hurricane Gustav TEM teamed up with Salvation Ministries (Chris Hughes, founder) to take food over to the Biloxi, MS area after Hurricane Gustav hit just west of there. They were unable to get into the...
August 30, 2008 TEM Bargain Sale at Wright Baptist Church
Report from Brother Chuck The seniors of Wright Baptist Church did it again. They worked relentlessly for three days moving and tagging items in preparation for the Bargain Sale. The funds from this sale were earmarked to...
August 13, 2008 JADA
Bro. Chuck had another great time with the men of JADA. Bro. Chuck shared with them about the teaching that TEM was able to do in the voodoo village of Haiti. Bro. Chuck also shared with them that wherever we are we are in...
June 27, 2008
We made it into Port-au-Prince and took Gabriel out to Love A Child. Then we had to go by a supply house to pay for the cement that I had sent up to Z'Orange. We left about 8 a.m. and arrived at our place to stay around 2...
June 26, 2008
What a wonderful day in the Lord! After breakfast we went to Daniel's village and I started teaching Chapter 17 of the Gospel of John, with Will following me with Chapter 18 and then Pastor John Renell and Pastor Fanelis...
June 25, 2008
"For where two or more are gathered together in my name there am I in the midst of them." Matthew 18:20 As we sat around and listened to each other teach the voodoo priests and the people of the village this passage kept...
June 24, 2008
Another wonderful day with our Lord; His mercies are renewed each day, praise God! We had a night of rain, which made it cooler, which made it sleeping weather. Even the rats came in and slept right above us (only in...
June 23, 2008
As usual we got up early and got our hot cup of coffee to get the day started. After some hot oatmeal for breakfast we headed for the voodoo village of Daniel for the first voodoo bible study that we have ever been a part...
June 22, 2008
Got up early this morning, after about 10 hours of sleep, and had a hearty breakfast of cereal with some juice. Then we went to church, where Will preached and afterwards several people came forward. When we got back to our...
June 21, 2008
We arrived today about 4 p.m. after a typical morning in Port-au-Prince of waiting on things, followed by getting a flat tire fixed. We were able to buy around $2,000.00 of food for the valley of Z'Orangé and order 200...
