Romans 8:28 New International Version And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. EVERYTHING is a huge word. Everything is another way of saying all things. We don’t understand everything that’s going on in our lives. Everything includes […]
Sheep
John 10:27 New International Version My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I am from Ohio. I’ve worked on both Amish and yankee sheep farms. The sheep were the same on any farm I have ever worked. They are blindly obedient. They know who’s boss and respond accordingly. They […]
Peace
John 14:27 New International Version Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do no be afraid. Today in our Kid’s Church we studied John 14. It brought to mind my Aunt Lee. When […]
Peacemaker
Matthew 5:9 New International Version Blessed are the PEACE MAKERs, for they will be called children of God. I had someone pay for a trip to Houston to raise money for our ministry in Nicaragua. Doesn’t sound very spiritual, does it? Trouble is, I have yet to find a way to protect at-risk children without […]
Privilege
2 Corinthians 8:4 Study Bible …For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. On their own accord, they pleaded earnestly for the privilege of sharing in this service to thesaints. Did you know that it is a privilege to help the saints? Question is, who exactly are thesaints? Basically […]
Pray/Praise
Once when we were in Cuba, a friend and I were invited to a humble dwelling of a typical non-religious Cuban family. We were serve rancid pork and before we ate it, “I said let’s pray?” The adolescent son asked, “what does that mean?” We replied, “Pray means to talk with God.” The kid got […]
Arise
Most of us are kind of apologetic when we say we are Christians. If we are honest, we see that we still have a long way to go to truly follow Christ. So, we might qualify it. We say things like, I am a Christian but I am weak. We should change the but to therefore. […]
Blind
We need your help! We are preparing for December. December costs us about 5 times our normal monthly budget. This whole year we have been thousands of dollars short each month of what we need to operate. If you want to help us and don’t have spare change, consider having a yard sale for the […]
Limits
(ver más abajo para español) ◄ Proverbs 8:29 ► New International Version when he gave the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth. God sets boundaries. The boundaries God sets are usually extremely visible. Even the seas when they meet are […]
Who We Are
Who We Are: Our names are Dean & Winnie Peters. We are a husband and wife team here in Managua, Nicaragua. We’ve been working with kids in Nicaragua on and off over the past 30 years! Read below to find out how it all got started and see what we are doing now. Here is the story […]