Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Our daughter is engaged!!! We are so excited for Annelise and Devir Gonzalez! They got engaged on December 21st! Devir’s family (pictured below) is visiting us here in Canada over the Christmas/New Years holidays. More to come in the new year on this exciting news! Double your Year-End Investment in […]
Here is a short video that shows some of the highlights of this year’s Smiles Burn Camp in San Carlos, Mexico! A huge thank you to all of you that donated, prayed and even traveled and served with us (Jean, Darlene, Connie and Rebekah!) to make this fifth annual camp happen! God provided for a […]
The following video is a brief report we did for our home church ZEMC in Didsbury that gives a glimpse into the amazing ministry experience that the OKCS students had at Easter! Thank you to all who supported the students and Shelli and I through prayer and finances!
Yesterday, the 17th of February 2019 was the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Arbol de Vida Church sanctuary in Hermosillo, Mexico! The church called it “Shovel Day” and everyone brought a shovel to get in on the celebration! It was a joy to see Reg and Linda Toth at the ceremony as they invested 4 […]
Over one year ago, God laid on our hearts to invite our SMILES daycare families to Canada; Families we have worked with for the last nine years since the fire. Our prayer was that God would do incredible things in our 10 days together. For months we planned and watched God bring in the […]
Please follow this link to see our latest prayer/news letter with news about the SMILES Burn Camp and more! Â
https://www.mountainviewgazette.ca/article/mexican-fiesta-welcomes-burn-survivors-20180925
Dear Friends and Family, We’re only a few days away from welcoming our families from Mexico for the Smiles Burn Camp! There are a few things we want you to know! We need your prayer! Final preparations, safe travel, good health and for God’s blessing on all the families, staff and participants during the trip. […]