Israel Alvarez Family
As I begin this letter, I wonder at how much things have changed since January. I am sure you all can relate and surely feel the same way. The world can change in an instant. In February we were busy planning our spring calendar, hoping to [...]
Hello from Belize! I hope that you had a wonderful Christmas and that your New Year’s celebrations went well. It is always such a joyous occasion to begin a new year. It doesn’t matter what the previous year looked like; January brings an o [...]
Greetings! We are nearing the end of the rainy/hurricane season. The weather is just a bit cooler. The fresh breeze after a short downpour is very refreshing. We hope this pattern will continue. Our summer was busy as usual. In August, we h [...]
These past few months have raced by, as we are very busy in God’s work. In May, God allowed us to have a team from Cuernavaca, Mexico, come help us with our mission church in Corozal. Our hearts are full of gratitude for their investment of [...]
We are in the middle of the hot season—days where it seems there is no escape from the heat. I guess it’s time to set up the pool and turn up the air conditioning. In March, we held our annual Missions Conference. We had a fellow missionary [...]
We are very thankful that God has gifted us with another year to serve Him here in Belize. There is always a sort of joy and anticipation that comes with January. We've already gotten out our year- long calendar and marked our goals and eve [...]
Hello from the rainforest! We have officially entered the rainy season here in Belize. Each week this season, we have experienced downpours. Our property is lush, green—and full of mud! Even so, we have had a whirlwind of activities these p [...]
As is usual around this time each year, we have been very busy. Each spring we have our annual soul-winning push to get the Gospel out to as many people as we can. We were blessed this April to have a missions team from Longview Baptist Tem [...]
We are back here in Belize again. When we left the United States in November, the temperature was cold enough to use jackets and socks. We are enjoying the warmer weather with sandals, short sleeves, and sunshine! Our little girls keep sayi [...]
Greetings from Belize. My heart is overjoyed to be home! There is nothing like a good night’s sleep on your own bed. My family and I arrived back in Belize on November 8. Our church people here had a welcome-home service with lots of good B [...]
