A special thank you to a special lady for encouraging our Guyanese brothers and sisters. Our dear sister provided the Hobo Hill and Barabina Church community with their second quarter adult and children’s division Sabbath School quarterlies (study guides). In 1 Thessalonians 5:11 it states, “So encourage each other and build each other up, just [...]
How wonderful it is to hear members of the Hobo Hill Worship Center become ordained leaders of the worldwide Seventhday Adventist Church. Veron and Norman were recently ordained elders; Brother Stoll was ordained as deacon (mid 80s) and Mandy (teenager) was ordained deaconess. The Lord has blessed the Worship Center abundantly with members, young and [...]
Thank you once again to our generous donor who provided the requested funds to purchase Annely a laptop so she could continue with her secondary education. Last December when we made an appeal for funds, the laptop was on sale. When the funds arrived in Guyana, the sale was over and thus we planned to [...]
After the search and rescue phase of cataclysmic F4 tornados in Kentucky comes the long recovery and rebuild phase. Together with 2Serve, Gideon Rescue and the Kentucky Tennessee Conference, I represented AWA in a joint recovery effort focused on the Mayfield, Graves County region of Kentucky. Things were not much different around Mayfield since the [...]
The Guyana President, Mohamed Irfaan Ali was at the AWA Hangar on Monday, December 13th to share toys to the indigenous children of Mabaruma and the surrounding communities. That same week, AWA received a donation for a few bags of rice to share with people in the same communities. God is gloried as people are [...]
As we have written in our previous newsletters, many Venezuelans began migrating to Guyana in 2018, particularly the tribal Warraos. Your AWA Guyana team have since been ministering to the different camps in the Mabaruma area. Two boxes of Spanish Bibles were donated by a generous donor for the Venezuelan migrants of Guyana... Click [...]
Annely, Alfi and Lesa’s second oldest daughter, has indefinitely halted her third year of secondary education. Annely is an exceptional student, leading 2nd in her class since her nursery school years. She loves to read and loves animals. However, this school year, there are new mandated COVID requirements for school attendance. As a result, Annely [...]
Our hearts hurt; worry ensued—surely a predicament in our Guyana project with the additional travel requirements. Who will continue the ministries AWA started? Matthew 6:8 states that our Father knows the things we have need of before we ask Him. In Philippians 4:6 it says, “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer [...]
We are extremely excited about how God is working in and through the Runne family as they progress closer to their missionary home in Guyana. Each missionary has unique experiences as they prepare for deployment to their respective missionary home abroad, but one thing is certain, it is a road less traveled, and the journey [...]
Have you ever felt overwhelmed? I can almost hear a “yes, of course!” A few days ago I woke up with that uncomfortable feeling, and I knew I had to start the day. of course; but with heaviness in my heart. “Father, I thought, I just don’t know how I am going to navigate [...]
