Latest news updates from around the ministry.
Over the Mountain and Through the Creeks
- Jun
- 23
- Posted by Willene Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Over the Mountain and Through the Creeks
May 29th – June 4th Mission trip to Izabal, Guatemala Steven and Meshach from Peace Haven Baptist Church joined a World Reach Missions team consisting of Bobby, CJ, Amelia, Taylor, and me for the purpose of visiting two of our churches in the mountains of Guatemala. It was a great opportunity for us to conduct a […]
read moreBathrooms for the Kingdom
- Jun
- 20
- Posted by Willene Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Bathrooms for the Kingdom
San Juan de Dios, Petén Guatemala When you think about bathrooms, your first thought may not be God’s glory or His kingdom, but in April Bobby went to San Juan de Dios, Peten, Guatemala to do just that – build bathrooms. It was a lot of heat, sweat, dirt, and long days and how could this […]
read moreGenesis 1:5
- Apr
- 10
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Genesis 1:5
God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day. — Ge 1:5
read moreCounter Culture
- Apr
- 07
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Counter Culture
Have you heard of the book Counter Culture by David Platt? I am currently reading it and thought you might be interested. Please take a look at it. Here is a brief introduction from the book’s website. Everywhere we turn, battle lines are being drawn—traditional marriage vs. gay marriage, pro-life vs. pro-choice, personal freedom vs. […]
read moreAnswer Your Call
- Apr
- 04
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Answer Your Call
We had a great time this past weekend catching up with old friends and making some new ones while presenting the ministry of World Reach Missions at Lakeside Baptist Church in Salem Virginia. We came away from the weekend refreshed, encouraged, and motivated. We are excited to see what God has in store for the […]
read moreMissions Conference – Salem, Virginia
- Apr
- 01
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Missions Conference – Salem, Virginia
Willene and I are looking forward to giving a ministry update this weekend at Lakeside Baptist Church in Salem, Virginia. It is a great opportunity to share with a ministry partner all that God is doing. Please, keep us in your prayers as we travel. And He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will […]
read moreMinistry update – April 2016
- Mar
- 31
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Ministry update – April 2016
We would like to take a moment to thank our friends, family, and ministry partners. As we live out our daily life in Guatemala, we believe God has called us—for such a time as this. Our purpose and desire is to share the life changing Gospel of Jesus Christ with those we come in contact. […]
read moreElectrical connection – San Juan and La Gloria
- Mar
- 10
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Electrical connection – San Juan and La Gloria
It is 1am and I am patiently waiting for the flight that will take me to Houston. I have had some early morning flights before but this is the first time I have had an afternoon flight reschedule for a 3am departure due to weather. However, this has created the perfect opportunity to reflect on […]
read moreMinistry Update
- Dec
- 28
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Ministry Update
We would like to take a moment to thank our friends, family, and ministry partners. As we live out our daily life in Guatemala, we believe God has called us—for such a time as this. Our purpose and desire is to share the life changing Gospel of Jesus Christ with those we come in contact. […]
read moreTrusting God in the Inconveniences of Life
- Oct
- 28
- Posted by Bobby L Byrd
- Posted in News Posts
- Comments Off on Trusting God in the Inconveniences of Life
Yesterday we left our home in San Cristóbal to visit one of the ministries we work with in Guatemala City. Traffic is a real issue here. Our goings and comings always take into consideration the time of day and what is the traffic going to be like. While on the Carretera al Atlántico, the traffic […]
read more