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May 12
2010
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Andrews Prayer Letter - May 2010Posted by: Jeffrey Andrews on May 12, 2010 Tagged in: Velasquez Family , Spain , Prayer Letters , Ministry , Julio and Andrea Velasquez , Andrews Family
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Dear Praying Friends, Family, and Churches,
It is such a joy to serve the Lord. The more I am able to do so, the more I realize how much of a privilege it is to serve Him. We are excited about what the Lord is doing and is going to do in our ministry.
THE MINISTRY
We have been working on fixing up the building that the Lord has given us. We are in a great location. There are so many people that walk by the building each day. I mentioned over the past few prayer letters that I would provide pictures of the building. You can see below the before and after pictures. There are still a few little things left to do i.e. decorating, etc. but the majority of it is done.
In Spain, most businesses have what is called an “escaparate” which is basically a window where they display products, sales, etc. so the people can see what they offer. It is a pretty big thing here and many people take note of the “escaparate.” The bottom right picture is our “escaparate.” We have posters promoting a couple websites we have and displaying the time of our Bible Studies. It also has several Christian books and literature displayed, as well as Bibles. The “escaparate” has been on display for less then a week and it is amazing the amount of people who stop in front of the window to read and look at what is posted.
THE DVD PROJECT
The DVD project is in full swing. We have been able to get the Gospel on DVD into 7,528 households. This is very exciting because thousands of people now have the chance to watch and hear a very clear presentation of the Gospel. At the end of the presentation, it directs them to a website. We have had many people visit the site and several people have even requested a Bible. The power of this project is not in the technology, the DVDs or the missionaries, it is in the Gospel of Christ. “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth;...”
















