Letter from Cody: Dominican Republic – June 2016

One of Scripture’s greatest promises is combined with an equally amazing commission: “And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to Himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation.” 2 Corinthians 5:18. We have been reconciled to God by Jesus’ life, death and resurrection so that we can reconcile others to Him. What …

Dominican Republic: Nelly Severino – March 2016

The Lord is continuing to work in the Dominican! Early in March, our SDA university held a region-wide evangelistic campaign conducted by various pastoral major students. One of the students, a native from Mexico, led out in a week-long series of meetings hosted in the community where our ministry project operates. This evangelistic effort brought six lovely souls into the …

Letter from Cody: Dominican Republic – Jan. 2015

Apparently there were questions in the New Testament era as to what true religion really was. From Pharisaism to Gnosticism, there were plenty of confusing counterfeits, but are there not still today, as well? James clearly states what true religion really is, “Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in …

03/28/2015: More Than Conqueror

More Than Conqueror Dominican Republic   SEARCH Institute The Scripture Education Agriculture Research Community Health (SEARCH) Institute has been in place for over a year now. We are very busy! We started Plantel VEAS in 2013. Plantel means training center and VEAS is an acronym for Truth Education Agriculture and Health. We train missionaries, and we started with eight students. …

08/09/2014: Attending to Special Needs

Attending to Special Needs in the Dominican Republic   The Saviour’s work was not restricted to any time or place. His compassion knew no limit.” Ministry of Healing, 17. What a privilege it is to collaborate in the saving of humanity in whatever capacity the Lord sees fit, for the needs and woes of humanity are varied. In Isaiah 55:8, …

06/01/2013: Love Wins Hearts

Love Wins Hearts In Dominican Republic   As many of you know, Healing Leaves has been sponsoring Bible workers for several years. Many of the souls that we have worked with, in Dominican Republic, that have been brought to Christ, are the result of the efforts of these Bible workers. Let me share an exciting story of one of our husband-and-wife …

06/30/2012: Johan, the Drug Dealer, Becomes a Preacher

Johan, the Drug Dealer, Becomes a Preacher! In the Dominican Republic   During all of our evangelistic programs in the Dominican Republic, we use free medical and dental clinics to help to draw people to our meetings. Two years ago, during a morning medical clinic in the city of Higuey, a lady named Marleny approached Pastor Miguel, requesting a ticket …