Summer 2013
Autumn / Winter 2014
Autumn 2014 CAMPFEST, SLOVAKIA. 2014 It was such a blessing at Campfest, notonly to play there, but also to see many of the worship bands using our instruments. This has inspired me! All the equipment we used was left, as shown in the photo. Our next trip, is to take guitars to Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, […]
Summer 2015
Summer 2015 CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF GUITAR AID This is a really special time for Guitar Aid. As I was preparing for this year, I had a few ideas. The first priority was to update our website. Thanks to Simon from Eadtech, we now have something that truly reflects the vast and diverse nature of […]
Autumn 2016
Autumn 2016 GUITAR AID IN PERU, SOUTH AMERICA The venue for this meeting was in Cusco, Peru. The reason, was to have a personal consultation with missionaries serving in the Americas. It was a time of sharing together each other’s vision, more importantly, the chance to let them know we are thinking about them and […]
Newsletter Winter 2017/2018
Newsletter Winter 2017/2018 GUITAR AID’S 3,000TH INSTRUMENT As the numbers clicked closer to the 3,000th instrument, we decided that the most fitting place to present it was Campfest Slovakia. We reached the exact figure on the week of the event. What we didn’t know was that they had a surprise for us. As we handed […]
Winter Newsletter 2018/2019
Winter Newsletter 2018/2019 Hi There! For the last 28 years I have run Guitar Aid while working full time in an engineering firm. Now that a release of time has come, I am free to concentrate fully on our vision to supply instruments of worship. This year has been really busy with trips to Belarus, […]
Winter newsletter 2019-2020
Hi There!This has been a great year for Guitar Aid. Two missions to Africa, as well as, trips to Eastern Europe. The most significant thing, was the opening of Guitar Aid’s new home. To celebrate this we brought over the Timothy Worship Band from Slovakia. It was truly a memorable time. With the new […]
Newsletter 2021
NEWSLETTER 2021 Hi There!In spite of the restrictions of COVID, we have still been able to give over 100 guitars in the last 12 months, taking our total to over 3,700 instruments given. This is the first time that I have been unable to travel for a whole year. We have been described as […]
Winter Newsletter 2023
WINTER NEWSLETTER 2023 Returning to Albania Before the pandemic in 2020, my brother John and I had planned to return to Albania. Once travel restrictions lifted, it was firmly on the agenda. We have stayed in contact with our friend Ralf Gjoni through the years and he agreed to organize our schedule. I met up […]
December Newsletter 2023
December 2023 Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda In missions, as in many areas of life, keeping your word is a fundamental part of your integrity. I promised Mama Rose, the founder of Riverside Kisumu, that the next time I went to Kenya, I would take my wife with me. Unfortunately Mama Rose passed away, but the […]