Archive for Founders' Blog
Ready Yourselves
I write this in no way to boast about myself or to receive any praise. My intent is to share of God’s great and awesome grace, mercy, and power, and to give Him all the glory. It amazes me how He chooses to love, protect and dwell with and in us even though we are [...]
Noah Purington Video
Hey all, this is Jim. The Lord provided in such miraculous ways in the DR while we were assisting the Haitians. Not the least of those provisions was Noah. There were alot of old Orthopedic Surgeons, used to arriving in an operating room with the patient prepped and draped. What we REALLY needed was young, [...]
Firts Bible Baptist Curch ” Goes Yonder “
What a blessing it was to have the mission team from First Bible Baptist Church of Rochester New York visit us this past March. Pastor Bob Brado, ”Dominican Bob”, gave a message about “going yonder”. The word “yonder” appears 7 times in 7 verses of the King James Version of the bible. In each case, yonder is referring [...]
Baseball/Softball and VBS
A team arrives today from Rochester NY to teach the girls softball and the boys baseball. They will also do a vacation bible school. Pray that many kids will come and for blessings on the team members.
Hope Chapel
It was tough to say good bye to our Hope Chapel family today and especially Noah. They worked incredibly hard doing eye clinics at multiple towns in the area and put down some beautiful sidewalks around our buildings. What a blessing it was to have them with us. Cant even put in words the blessing [...]
Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay
On March 2 an awesome group from Hope Chapel will arrive. Dr Earle will conduct eye clinics at different sites around Samana and the rest of the “Macgyvers” will do construction projects on our campus. Its going to be a great week. Pray for safety, focus, and changed hearts.
FAME
Last week we had the honor and pleasure of hosting another FAME medical team. As usual, they were a phenominal group, blessing us with their refreshing, humble hearts and reflecting the love of Jesus to us as well as the Dominicans. We worked in 5 different locations and touched and treated almost 1000 people. The [...]
FAME
The FAME team will be here to make an eternal impact through medical clinics on our campus and in the surrounding communities of Samana.
FAME Medical Team
We are so blessed to have the FAME team coming to work with us. A group of 22 people, medical doctors, nurses and support staff, will arrive Friday, February 12. Please pray that God would have his will in each heart, that we would be open to his teaching, that we would use sound judgement and [...]
Band Aids or Eternal Healing
Because I live in the Dominican Republic I have been asked many times if I have been to Haiti. My response has always been, ” Never have, never will. Only if God calls me. ” I guess last week I received the call. I went to a border town in the DR named Jimani, then [...]

