The Blog: On Assignment

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′…

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….

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,…

Adventure in Bangladesh – The Project

The project in Bangladesh revolves around training leaders.  As the training campus continues to develop, the next facility needed is an administration facility and faculty housing.  Below are some of the students of the school as they welcomed us for the visit. Students welcome us for the visit. There are…

Adventure In Bangladesh – Legacy Team

I’m off to Bangladesh.  What an honor to lead a group of pastors to experience this country and see first hand the good work that Larry and Sharon Smith are doing. Some of the Team Follow my trip via facebook as I kept a video blog along the way!  https://www.facebook.com/ryanthemoore…

Big Vision – Strategic Plan – Tanzania for Jesus – What We Can Learn!

It was my pleasure to meet Pastor Barnabas Mtokambali, General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God in Tanzania.  In four years under the leadership of Pastor Barnabas, the church has grown from 172K adherents, to over 600K. This kind of success gets my attention!  This growth is not by accident,…

Meet Pastor Cassian from Tanzania

What an honor it was to meet Pastor Charles Cassian and visit his family and church in the village of ZuZu, near Dodoma, Tanzania this past week. Pastor Cassian has a 4 year diploma from Assemblies of God College Dodoma.  This education earns him $5/mo as a pastor in this…

Pastor Marline Chi

David Smith has been building in Mexico for over 14 years.  One of many projects he has worked on is the Cancun Bible School.  I just returned from Mexico with David Smith and Sam Johnson to look at another Bible school project in Chetumal, Mexico. While in Chetumal David took…