News & Upates from TEM

This morning is a beautiful morning with the sun rising, birds singing, dogs barking and a cool crisp breeze. We had our morning devotion and started our day. Eric and Kenny are still up in Jerusalem II and we are praying...

Report from Allie Today, I woke up to the noise of a donkey outside around 6:00am. We all had breakfast together at 7:00, then split up to do our different activities. Chuck, Eric, Kenny, Jimmy (our translator), myself, and...

What a wonderful way to wake up on an Easter Sunday, working for the Lord in Haiti! We had a delicious breakfast at Dottie's and enjoyed visiting with the ladies there before we left at around 9:30 a.m. We met up with the...

Another blessed day by our Lord; He truly is so, so Awesome! We had a very relaxed day of gathering a few more groceries, buying some tarps and exchanging some more money before the team came in. The team was actually only...

We left the CSI House about 7:30 a.m. and went to the shop where the truck is located. Joshua and Karl worked with Curt to weld some rebar for the shade house that Joshua will be building in Z'Orangé. While they did this...

Karl, Joshua and I left about 7:30 a.m. and began our day by exchanging more money and retrieving the truck to go and pick up all the food supplies for the conference. Then we bought supplies for the shade house. After this...

I called Pastor Dorleon and asked him to meet me at the mechanic's shop so I could see what shape Gabriel, the truck, was in. Again, as usual, it would not start so, while Pastor Dorleon and I talked while we put jumpers on...

I am blessed again to have the honor and privilege to serve our Lord in Haiti. I arrived back here around 5 p.m. and, as usual, the flight was about 2 hours late. Today the plan was just to get to Haiti and to my lodging at...

This was my last night in St. Louis and it could not have been any better. There was a mission's dinner at Harvester Baptist Church of St. Charles, sponsored by Global Compassion Ministries. We had several ministries under...

My good friend, Ed Stanley, invited me to speak at First Baptist of Fenton, MO. I have spoken there before and it was great to see some of the same people this trip. As usual I had a fantastic time sharing what TEM has been...

On Saturday, Karl took me over to Ham's Prairie Christian Church in Fulton, MO to stay with my good friends, Steve and Marla Arrowood. I have made many trips to Haiti with Steve and have made one with Steve & Marla. At...

I flew into St. Louis, MO, from Dallas, TX, where I had been visiting with some good friends of mine, Bruce and Debbie Wacasey. My good friend, Karl Leiber, met me at the airport. It was cold and snowing when I arrived....

Mission Trip to Israel - Karl's Thoughts About The Trip It is said for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. For every great movement of the Lord, there is a opposing movement of satanic force, a squall line...

Last day in Israel. It was hard to believe but it snowed in Jerusalem. People were making snowmen and having snowball fights. There was about six inches of snow. Joel and his wife and kids took us to the tomb of Jesus. It...

Report from Shirley The weather we've experienced in Israel this week has been a surprise, to us as well as to the people who live here. It has been very cold (we expected daytime 60's) and rainy, with record wind speeds...

Report from Angie Windiest day on record for Israel. Dan Seret (& his 2 children, Yael 7 yrs old & Ethan 4 yrs old) was our guide today at the Dead Sea sights. At 5 am Tom, Karl, Jeff, John & Megan rose to begin...

Report from Angie Drove into Jerusalem today to tour the Old City. Yoel was our guide today and took us into the city through the Zion Gate in the Armenian Quarters. We walked the narrow streets and took in all the...

Report from Meagan Today was an exhilarating introduction to evangelism in Israel. The broad range of emotions that people have toward the name of Jesus is evident in so many different ways. Some are curious, some are...

Today was a chilly day at Caesarea but the Lord kept the rain off of us. How awesome it is to be in a place that we have read so much about, to sit possibly in the cell that Paul could have been in before he went to Rome,...

Today was an easy day of tying up the loose ends. We had to buy a few things for the truck before Will & Josh drove it out to Global Outreach. George's son, Austin flew in from Mole St. Nichol so he picked him up....

Today was a long but productive day. We didn't get in till about 7 p.m. We started off with a meeting with Pastor Dorleon of Z'Oranges discussing the upcoming Pastors Conference/ Discipleship Training/Building Team/Youth...

Today was a busy day not to get a lot done but that is the way it is in Haiti, especially in Port-au-Prince. We started by taking Josh and Will to the truck and then meeting up with them at a tire company where we bought...

Today was another day of running around Port for a while picking up some more supplies for Global Compassion and then going out to Global Outreach to store the supplies. We were able to get everything that was needed, which...

Today we got up early and had some cowboy coffee, if you know what that is . . . coffee grounds boiled in water and then let the grinds settle. Not bad, and definitely better than nothing. We had a busy day. We started out...

Will Tiller and I arrived today and were picked up by George and Joshua. They drove Gabriel, the military truck, down for us. Global Compassion Ministry out of St. Louis, MO, will be using Gabriel this month. Gabriel was...