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Antonio Pineda & Godly Generosity

Today, I would like to introduce you to a man who has been preaching the gospel for over 46 years. His name is Antonio Pineda (Pee – náy – dah). This picture was taken April 12, 2011: Antonio Pineda (Seated), Me, José Castillo, Jesús Hernandez He has preached all over El Salvador and in some of Honduras. In his time as an evangelist he started four congregations in various cities in El Salvador and has been called on to help other new congregations grow and mature. As you can see in the previous picture, Brother Pineda is in a wheelchair. He is partially paralyzed; unable to walk or use his hands. He started preaching when he was 28. When he was 32 he was in a bicycle accident that left him wheelchair bound. All of those congregations he started and helped grow; he did it from a wheelchair. Most of it from that wheelchair.   When he studies or preaches, he has to have someone turn the pages of his Bible for him. Brother Pineda is currently 73 years old. In the early 1970’s...