He is married with three children and teaches in our Bible college. He paid the price of rejection and ridicule, but God has given the victory. We have seen this pattern repeated as drunkards, gang leaders, adulterers, dope addicts and drug dealers have been saved and transformed. Costa Rica is politically stable. The economy is typical of developing third-world countries.
Property is extremely high-priced and salaries are low.
The ministry of Baptists is being well-received and the opportunity is great. As to our personal ministry, we will continue to have an extensive youth outreach. Over 50 percent of our country is under 25 years old. Rallies and meetings for youth have been very effective and we will continue them. Church planting will continue also.