Category Archives: General

Nigeria Oct14

This morning we got up 7am (1am TX time) ate a quick breakfast at the hotel and headed for the church. It is about 20 miles to the church however, it takes about an hour to get there in traffic. If there were absolutely no traffic it would take about 30+ because the roads are so bad. In ‘bad’ traffic it takes over 2 hours to get there.

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Nigeria Oct13

This morning we ate at hotel again for breakfast.  Then,I hung out at the hotel and prepared for service.  My dad and Mark went around ‘shopping’.  Don’t tell anyone.  We later went to a market-type place under a bridge.  It was very rough.  They were very poor and their conditions were very dirty.  We did purchase some gifts from them.

We went to lunch at Pastor Ani’s for lunch.  His wife prepared a GREAT meal.  Rice, Chicken, tomato sauce, casaba, and a lot of other things I can’t spell or remember how to say.  However, it was so much better than our restaurant experience.  We were so relieved to

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Nigeria Oct12

I am typing on horrible computer. \please excuse typos…

Today, was our first full day in Nigeria.  We ate a semi-American breakfast at the hotel (very nice place to stay).  Then, we hired a car and driver (about $10/hour)to take us to Pastor Ani.  The roads are horribly crowded and some have potholes 4 feet wide and 1 ft deep. 

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One Of Our Soldiers Paid The Ultimate Price

PromiseLand San Marcos joined with 8 other churches to pray for Fort Hood soldiers’ in the Phantom Trackers unit.

We got word today that one of the soldiers was killed in battle late last week.  Please pray for the family and friends left behind.  Here is a letter from the leader of the unit:

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