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Faithful Few

Serving In Peru
August 10, 2024
Community: Amazon river - Nuevo Yacapana
Partner: Iglesia Evangélica “Fuente de vita eterna”
Staff: Luis Carlos Armas Vascones, Ronald Pezo Ochoa

Ready to go!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 7:11 AM

We are finally on our boat ready to do God's work. Doing God's work is full of challenges but even greater are the experiences that our God allows us to have. Many adventures await us in the Lord.

Ready to go!

Gedeon Presentation!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 10:47 AM

Today we had the privilege to worship along with the congregation in Nuevo Yacapana. brother Kevin shared a Gedeon presentation and testimonies of this ministry around the world.

Gedeon Presentation!

Time to worship!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 6:56 PM

Pastor Jovino allowed the american team to worship in english. For the congregation is a privilege to see people worshipping in other language. Language barriers are broken when it comes to worship our God.

Time to worship!

Matthew 25:25

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 6:59 PM

Brother Matthew shared a powerful message about the ten virgins. People really loved this part of the Scriptures. 
Matthew 25:25

Wrapping up church service!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 7:06 PM

When closing up the church service children could not wait to receive the candies brother Jonathan had to give out. This was our way to ice break with the community!

Wrapping up church service!

Good Friends Now!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 7:12 PM

Pastor Jovino and Matthew now becoming good friends. No matter where we come from. serving the Lord Jesus makes us part of one same family! 
Good Friends Now!

Home Visits!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 7:15 PM

After lunch we got ready to do home visits to extend invitations to the whole community for our upcoming events during the week. 
Home Visits!

Reaching out to People!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 7:19 PM

We couldn't help but talk about Jesus to some people and guide them through prayer. It's wonderful when the Spirit guides you and gives you the right words for those who really need it.
Reaching out to People!

Food Bags Ready!!!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 11, 2024 9:49 PM

If thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day!  It was a great blessing to prepare these food bags. 
Food Bags Ready!!!

Giving our Food Bags!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 12, 2024 2:11 PM

This afternoon we had the chance to visit homes and get to know the people of Nuevo Yacapana much better. This is how you discover the real need of people, their struggles, their challenges and joys. This was our first day of food distribution!

Giving our Food Bags!

Building up Relationships with Local People!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 12, 2024 2:20 PM

It is so satisfying to understand the context of the lifestyle of people in jungle villages. Listening to their stories fills us with encouragement and makes us grateful!
Building up Relationships with Local People!

Kids Ministry

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 12, 2024 7:27 PM

What a wonderful  afternoon! We had a big number of kids in our program. We sang songs, shared Bible stories, colored sheets and presented the gospel through our salvation bracelets. Sister Vicky and Crissy did a great job!

Kids Ministry

Coloring Sheets!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 7:56 AM

After a Bible story it was time for some coloring. 

Coloring Sheets!

Soccer Match!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 8:00 AM

When you play with children, you can't miss a soccer game. Even if you're not the best player, the kids will always welcome you to play with them. Today we had our brother Atkins as a goalie!
Soccer Match!

Winners in the Lord!

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 8:04 AM

A Soccer game gives us a comparison of what it is like to earn God's salvation. You will always be a winner when you have Christ in your heart. The children prayed to receive Christ into their hearts.

Winners in the Lord!

Salvation Bracelets

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 8:14 AM

Today,  Crissy presented the plan of salvation through coloured beads and prepared a bracelet for every kid. Fun time for the kids!
Salvation Bracelets

Women's Meeting

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 12:39 PM

During Jesus' ministry on earth, many women followed him and served him in different ways. We admire the courage of women of this community and the willingness to know more about Him. 
Women's Meeting

Men's Ministry

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 12:47 PM

We had an awesome gentlemen's meeting. They heard brother Ramon's testimony and were encouraged in a mighty way by the words of brother Atkins.
Men's Ministry

Mototaxi Rides

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 12:52 PM

This was one of our favorite moments of the trip: riding on these tuk tuks. 
Mototaxi Rides

Jungle Adventure

by Luis Carlos Armas Vascones | August 14, 2024 12:58 PM

Getting our morning workout in by carrying the food bags to be distributed in the village.

Jungle Adventure

Continue Your Impact

by Praying Pelican Missions | August 16, 2024 11:57 PM

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