James 1:5 practically applied in the jungles of Peru while drilling wells for Living Water International

Pipeline - Spring 2010 - Special Peru editionOur copy of Pipeline arrived in the mail a couple days ago.  Pipeline is “published quarterly by Living Water International to raise awareness about the global water crisis and to inspire Christians everywhere to respond with compassion to the needy of the world.”  This edition of Pipeline is dedicated to LWI’s work in Peru, and especially to remember the work and vision of Tommy Head who was killed in a motorcycle accident on April 25, 2009.  You can read the online edition of Pipeline at this link.

The lead article is called “A Light in the Darkness” (like that title!!) and it tells the story of the Candoshi people who live in the jungles of Peru, the people who Tommy and the rest of Living Water Peru were and are working to provide clean drinking water for.

Another article called “The Screaming Candoshi Lady” was written by Tommy himself, a few months before Tommy died.  The core of the article describes the challenge of deciding which village will receive the next well, and a meeting with thirty village chiefs and some other tribe members to inform them how the selection process works.

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Advent Conspiracy 2009 Thank You – new video from Advent Conspiracy and Living Water International

If you had a part in Advent Conspiracy this year, have a look at this video to see some of the amazing things your dollars made possible.  If you didn’t, have a look anyway and know that there are still millions of people in this world who do not have clean drinking water, and you and I can help change that.