Author: Juan Pablo

Our daughter, Clara Alegría was born December 30th 2022 here in Guatemala and she is 1 year old! Furthermore, we are so happy expecting our second baby girl!!! These little miracles of God’s love have blessed us in unimaginable ways and have anointed our union and mission in a whole new dimension. We are obviously not moving as fast as …

I don’t even know where to start! What began in March as Casa Feliz’s “phase 6” and only “3-month” project of remodeling the second level of the bigger building and installing new windows….turned into a 6.5-month project continuing onto “phase 7” (new bathrooms for the elderly) and “phase 8” (new flooring) for the entire second level! Thank you to those …

As many of you know… we are expecting a baby missionary!!!! Another miracle of God´s love! Our baby will be born in Guatemala around January 2023 and this means that we will not be able to fly to Minnesota for our yearly fundraiser Christmas Market. So, please pray for us as we seek funding and trust in God who continues …

DEAR FRIENDS, PEACE BE WITH YOU! WE ARE SO GRATEFUL AND EXCITED TO SHARE WITH YOU THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF CASA FELIZ… Thanks to the generous support of many, we are able to continue with the preparation of the second-level rooms and bathrooms for the elderly. It is amazing to see how, with each bit of love …

Meet Liliana and her beautiful daughter Marisol: Six years ago, Liliana lost her husband and her second baby child, then, suffered a stroke that left her paralyzed on one side of her body. She was left on her own with her 5 year old girl and a worsening case of diabetes which, eventually claimed her vision, her right leg and …

YES! WE ARE BACK! THE “Tortillas de Amor” FEEDING PROGRAM FOR OUR ELDERLY HAS COME BACK TO LIFE AND WE HAVE OPENED THE DOORS OF OUR CASA FELIZ KITCHEN! Two years and two months since our feeding program for the elderly came to a screeching hault due to the pandemic. It was heartbreaking to have to inform each elderly in …

We are well on our way with PHASE 6 of re-creation (reconstruction and renovations) in the second level of Casa Feliz! God continues to surprises us with the love, support and generosity in ways we do not expect! Our hope is that many of you may be able to “come and see” and come and serve with us. However, we …

Easter is near! The remembrance of the Resurrection of Christ approaches -the flowers blossoming, the bird’s song getting louder and the hearts being warmed by the faithful sun- we feel the Spirit’s nudge to continue moving forward with the rebuilding of Casa Feliz! The need of the abandoned elderly is a daily reminder that God has called us to make …

Here we are! Katie and I were espoused to one another on 2.2.22 right here in San Lucas Tolimán! We were surrounded and embraced by our families, friends and by our humble local friends who have blessed us over and over with their smiles, their trust and with the privilege of serving them! Our missionary life continues, but now with …