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Medical Mission We gathered a huge amount of equipment at home and as we traveled into the Amazon we culled down the equipment to what we believed would be the best things to have on hand while in the jungle. The Team was amazing. With the broad expertise of a nurse, para-medics and an engineer; … Read more

Up-Date on our fuel issues. As you read this it may be a bit of a shock that we were stranded 390 miles deep in the jungle with no fuel and needing 190 gallons to get back to the beginning of the only road that leads to an airport and our ticket home….. We had … Read more

Day One: Sorry for the delay in getting this post up, I was able to use the satellite phone as a phone but every time I tried to get it to work as a modem, my computer would lock up. I worked on the issue while in Dos de Mayo but with all the issues … Read more

After a day and a half without any sleep we arrived in Iquitos Monday morning. Trying to sleep at the Airport was kinda un fruitful, our layover in Lima was only 5 hours, that’s not enough time to run into the city get a hotel and return, so we elected to just hang out and … Read more

Hi there, This should be cool!…..my Sat-Phone is working now as a modem and I will be able to transmit from the deepest parts of the Amazon. My plan is to upload daily photos and moment by moment up-dates from the remote little village of Dos de Mayo. Forward This to Your Friends….. We leave … Read more

Nothing Changes in The Jungle, Except those that Pass through it… True, in fact the jungle seems to be a huge mass of organisms in some kind of a symbiotic relationship. The problem is, as North Americans we become the parasitic infection and the jungle works to expel you the moment you arrive. The secret … Read more

Ready, Set, Go..This will be the shortest turn around that I’ve ever had. 18 days from return to departure. Praise God that this time I’m not as tired as I normally am and I can see going again as a real possibility. (Really Real) When we leave on May 2nd, I will be accompanied by … Read more

Buy a Horse, Give a Chicken… We did manage to purchase over 40 chicken and take them upriver to give to local families. If you remember we did a fund raiser that offered to give a chicken away in exchange for your purchasing one of 115 horsepower, so we could get a new motor on … Read more

So overall, this team did a fantastic job. Everything we wanted to accomplished was done, not just done, but done really well. From the seminar to the well and everything in between, this group blew it out of the park! But the enemy knows just where to hit us when someone is taking ground for … Read more

A friend said that, “God has called me and He has a support team out there for me, but it’s my job to find it.” How do I know that this is a call? There is no way that this can be done part-time any longer… To quote a phrase that everyone uses when they … Read more