From Church Plant to Independent Church

by | Jun 10, 2024 | Missions Mondays

Last week, Lori and I traveled to Parral in southern Chile to attend the organizational service of Liberty Baptist Church. Founded in 2020, this young church is led by Pastor Carlos Fernandez, who was sent out from Liberty Baptist in Santiago. The service marked a...

Teaching at a Ladies’ Meeting

by | May 27, 2024 | Missions Mondays

This past weekend, Lori taught at a monthly ladies’ meeting at Cross Baptist Church. They had 55 ladies in attendance, including almost a dozen visitors! Lori taught on Biblical motherhood and even had a question-and-answer session afterward. We thank the Lord...

Organizational Service

by | May 27, 2024 | Missions Mondays

This coming weekend, Lori and I will head to Parral in southern Chile for Liberty Baptist Church’s organizational service, during which it will officially become an independent church! This young church was started in 2020 and is pastored by Pastor Carlos...

Young Pastor Ordained!

by | May 20, 2024 | Missions Mondays

We had the privilege of ordaining Carlos Fernandez to the gospel ministry this past Sunday. Carlos and his wife, Harlet, were sent out of Liberty Baptist in Santiago in March 2020 to plant Liberty Baptist in Parral, a city in southern Chile. Since then, he...

Committed Men’s Retreat

by | May 20, 2024 | Missions Mondays

Praise the Lord for blessing our recent men’s retreat! We had close to 150 men in attendance from 15 different churches as far south as the island of Chiloé and as far north as La Serena. Pastor Pablo Villegas from Peru was our main speaker. He, along with...

Honoring Moms

by | May 13, 2024 | Missions Mondays

Many of the churches in Chile did something special to commemorate moms and invite visitors to celebrate Mother’s Day with us. Liberty Baptist in Santiago had a special lunch and saw several first-time visitors from English class. Grace Baptist gave gifts to all...