Prayer Letter
Great Biblical Counseling Conference
We just finished our annual theological conference with Seminario Carey. This year’s main speaker was David Barceló from Barcelona, Spain. The subject matter of the conference was Biblical counseling. David’s teaching had a great impact. Argentina is one of the countries of the world with the greatest influence of psychoanalysis. Sadly, this has infiltrated many…
Read MoreWilliam Carey’s Approach to Prayer
I am not much of prayer warrior. You would think that after 25 years as a missionary, I would be better than I am. My prayer life tends to be very unsystematic. At times it is superficial. And when I actually do pray I must struggle to maintain my focus. You know that dog in…
Read MoreOpen Doors in Salta
Our church in Cordoba has been working in the province of Salta for a number of years. We have recently seen two great blessings. Radio Program in Cachi First, more than two years ago we applied for a license to open a radio station in Cachi, where Marcelo and Nancy Brondo planted a church several…
Read MoreThe Church, the Gospel and Social Action
In March of this year our province was hit by severe flooding. Highway bridges were washed away and the people from our congregation in Jesus Maria were cut off for a time. Things were worse for some of the members of our congregation in Saldán. One family lives in Unquillo, a town in the foothill…
Read MoreArgentina Summary: March 2015
God is at work in Argentina. Here is a summary of what is happening in each area of ministry. Thanks for your faithful prayers and support. Sam Masters
Read MoreDoña Cuca
Doña Cuca began attending our congregation in the city of Jesús Maria three or four years ago when it was still a small group that met on Tuesday nights (Don and Doña are honorifics usually reserved for elderly people.) Although she was almost 90 years old, and a little deaf, she rarely missed and always…
Read MoreSeminario Carey Conference
Dr. David Sills was the main speaker for this year’s Seminario Carey theological conference. Dr. Sills is a missions professor at Southern Theological Seminary. He is also the founder of Reaching and Teaching, a ministry that, among other things, provides training for pastors in the majority world who are primarily oral learners. The conference’s theme…
Read MoreVisiting Work Groups
MISSION DEI May brought the group from Missio Dei Church in Columbia, MO. They helped build the children’s Sunday school building for the congregation in Saldán. BEFORE AFTER ROCK HARBOR & FBC BOISE In June we had help from two different ministries from the states! Rock Harbor Church from Boise and FBC also from Boise.…
Read MoreConcerts of Prayer
In March we began monthly prayer meetings to pray especially for our congregations and of the Lord’s work around the world. The idea is an old one. Jonathan Edwards urged New England churches of his day to join in “concerts of prayer” for the “the revival of religion and the advancement of Christ’s kingdom on…
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