What a great day to be a Castillo Kid!! 😀 It's been a few weeks since we've been able to check the mail and we got 68 cards this weekend!! WAHOO!!! I love watching the excitement of the kids when they see that many people were thinking about them. I laid all the cards out … Continue reading The Dollar Club Update 2…
Rosie’s Granny
In December while visiting the St. Louis Campus, I noticed a woman & a young boy sitting at a table upstairs where the Americans eat. We were there decorating the campus for the Orphanage Christmas Party. I couldn't understand who she was or what she wanted. She motioned for me to come over. I sat … Continue reading Rosie’s Granny
Flour, Oil, & Antibiotics
Flour, Oil, & Antibiotics BY CASTILLO ON MARCH 6, 2015 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT ) While my faith in God is great, at times I feel like the skeptic widow when Elijah told her to make him some pancakes (or something like that) from 1 Kings 17. She had only enough for herself and … Continue reading Flour, Oil, & Antibiotics
Dad’s 70th Birthday Celebration…
We are hosting Larry Owen’s 70th Birthday & 50th Year of Ministry Celebration on May 2nd in Lexington, KY! That’s right -ALL the Owens under one roof! The Owen kids & grandkids are getting together for an afternoon of fun! I remember growing up singing on the back of flatbed wagons in the middle of … Continue reading Dad’s 70th Birthday Celebration…
The Dollar Club Update 1…
We just got our first set of letters in the Mole this week! The kids were SO excited!! They each got two cards & one addressed to all of them! We're still looking for the perfect place to hang them in the orphanage. They now have $24.00 to help their orphan friends! WAHOO! The mail goes … Continue reading The Dollar Club Update 1…
Thanks For A Great Month Diane!
Yesterday one of my very best friends headed home after a wonderful month in the Mole! I can't believe how quickly this month has gone. Seems like she just got here. Diane is like the energizer bunny! I don't think I know ANYONE who has as much energy and zeal as she does! She brought … Continue reading Thanks For A Great Month Diane!