The Blog: Builders International

Canary Islands – Team Opportunity

We are honored to partner with Mark and Kelly Baumgartner on the Canary Island of Tenerife.  The Baumgartners are preparing for Target 26, a church planting initiative to 26 counties on the island that have no evangelical witness. Builders International and the South Texas District of the Assemblies of God…

The Builders Call

An ancient brotherhood of builders goes back to 1446 B.C.

Rustenburg Team: Video

Laci and I had the pleasure of leading a construction team from Family Life Assembly of God in Katy, TX last October.  Here is how the week went! Three ways you can find out about a missions trip opportunity: Visit www.buildersintl.org Join the Builders International Newsletter (Check “Join a Team””) Ask…

Looking back…looking forward

Taking the time to look back can be a great encouragement.  We are so thankful for what God has enabled the Builders International team to accomplish in 2013.  At the same time, we are excited about what the future holds! Looking back:  Accomplishments of 2013 I. Completed Projects: Delmas 33A, Haiti: 36′…

Facilitating Faith

Walking out “faith” can lead people to do some interesting things.  Faith without deeds is dead, however, there seems to be a fine line between “faith” and “foolishness.” Let’s consider a pastor I met last year while traveling, who had faith, and put it into action. Upon purchasing a plot…

We just let God take over.

Ruben Gonzalez joined Laci and I on a construction team in October to Rustenberg, South Africa, where we worked on the Global School of Theology NW.  Little did he know that when he would return home from this act of service, he would find God had granted his heart’s desire….

Our Growing Team

I’m excited about 2 quality interns coming to serve with Builders International in 2014.  These young men are skilled in the fields of Architecture and Project Management.  They have decided to set aside personal ambition and dedicate a year of volunteer service.  Here is the story of Chris and Matthew……

A Rich Heritage

The first MAPS Construction team was lead by Norm Correll in 1967 to Freeport, Grand Bahama.  The adventure began as a group of men flew in a private plane 90 miles off the coast of Florida to assist with the construction of a church on the Caribbean island. Ryan Moore,…