Amazonian Wednesdays 🌴
I love this one from June 2020:
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An amazing story came to light a couple weeks ago in Vinocuro. The new church construction there continues. In the midst of it, a local began to bare his soul to our team one afternoon. These words poured out of his heart:
“I am the founder of this village. My name is Marcos Sergio Guerra Tafur. I am 90 years old.” Marcos’ voice softened as he shared, “Five years ago, my son, the father of my grandsons, died. In the jungle, a tree fell on him. His wife then came to me.
She grunted, ‘Here are the children of your son.’ She gave them to me and left. She never came back.”
He continued with solemn gravity. “Four years ago we were holding Christian meetings in a little hut. That was the greatest joy of my life. But our hut rotted and fell down. Our few members strayed away from the Lord. However, I asked God to not let me die until I saw His temple renewed.”
Marcos’ spirit is overflowing with gratitude. A brand new church building is going up in his village… for the first time ever! He exclaimed: “I give thanks to Him because my eyes can still see. I can watch the church rise even better than it once was!”
His voice tinged with thick emotion, he Continue reading An Old Man’s Dream Come True
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