Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – November 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Praise the Lord for the salvation of several children during the past... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – October 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico “I will bless the Lord at all time: his praise shall continually... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – September 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico “Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise:... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – August 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Very soon the courtyards at the Bethesda Children’s Home will be filled... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – June/July 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Thirty of our dear children have just graduated from elementary school, junior... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – May 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico April was an exciting month at Bethesda! Children’s Day on April 30... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – April 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Frequently I am asked about the farm my husband Mike Patterson purchased... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – February 2024 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Friends, “A merry heart make a cheerful countenance…” Proverbs 15:13a. A... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – 2023 Annual Report (January 2024)
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico The Apostle Paul told Timothy, “…continue thou in the things which thou... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – December 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – November 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Friends, Two very special events took place at the Bethesda Children’s... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes – October 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico September was an exciting and very busy month at the Bethesda Children’s... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -September 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico “…Jesus said, suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -August 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and Friends, Summer this year in Tlapa has been filled... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -July 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and Friends, “I have no greater joy than to hear... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -May 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and Friends, As the school year at Bethesda comes to... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -February-March 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, Greetings from Tlapa, Guerrero, Mexico! This has been... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -January 2023 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, As the children of Bethesda return after their... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -December 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, “Thou didst leave thy throne and Thy kingly... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -November 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, October in Tlapa de Commonfort, Guerrero, Mexico is... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -July 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, Listening to the smallest children quote John 3:16... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -May 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, The Past month has been packed with activities,... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -April 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends, God is so good! This past month so... Read More
Becky Patterson and the Bethesda Homes -March 2022 Newsletter
Mrs. Becky Patterson – Missionary to MexicoBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends: It is 4:00 pm in Tlapa. The children... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes – Becky Patterson- February 2022
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Precious Friends,Thank you for your... Read More
Obituary Of Dr. Mike Patterson
On Friday, December 10, 2021, William Michael “Mike” Patterson was ushered into the presence of his Lord while on a hunting trip... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – November 2021 Newsletter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico November 2021 Dear Ones, Stella Mae... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – November 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico November 1, 2021 Dear Ones,Stella Mae... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – September 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico September 24, 2021 Dear Ones: We... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – July 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico July 2021Dear Friends: Thank you for... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – June 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico June 2, 2021 Dear Ones: Tomorrow... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – May 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico May 4, 2021 Dear Friends:The farm... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – Urgent Prayer & Appeal Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Urgent Prayer & Appeal Letter Dearest... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes for Tribal Children– April 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, MexicoWould you partner with us? To give online, click... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes for Tribal Children– February 2021 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, MexicoWould you partner with us? To give online, click... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – November 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Ones: It is with a... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – October 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico October 2020 Dear Ones: Many of... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – September 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Ones: You will be glad... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – July 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, MexicoRead this letter in PDF file HERE... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – May 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico May 26, 2020Dear Ones: A few... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Homes – April 2020 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky Patterson – MABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Ones: The... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson and The Bethesda Children’s Homes – March 2020 Prayer Letter
March 20, 2020 PandemicI have been amazed to see our country put on its knees by a virus thathas jumped oceans and... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: November 2019 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Pastor and friends: It... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: September 2019 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International RepresentativeBethesda Children’s Home – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Praying friends: We began this... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: August 2019 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International RepresentativeBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico Dear Friends. Thank you so much... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: June – July 2019 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International RepresentativeBethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico ANSWERS TO PRAYERIn a miraculous answer... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Home: May 2019 Pray Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Home – Tlapa, Mexico Rejoice: The church in Tlapa... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: March-April 2019 Prayer Letter
Dr. Mike and Mrs. Becky PattersonMABMI President Emeritus and International Representative Bethesda Children’s Homes – Tlapa, Mexico New Uniforms for the boys.... Read More
Mike Patterson: December 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Christmas is my favorite time of the year. I enjoy it all! Bright decorations, music about the birth of Jesus,... Read More
Mike Patterson: October 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: I want to thank you for your prayers. God is answering in wonderful ways. On October 4 I surprised even... Read More
Mike Patterson: September 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: The Tlapa church hosted its summer Bible Conference. It was an incredible meeting. Over 150 received Christ as Savior, 55... Read More
Mike Patterson: July 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: I’m writing with a thankful yet heavy heart. Many wonderful things have happened in recent days. In June, we had... Read More
Mike Patterson: May 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: About forty years ago, I spent a long and largely sleepless night in a little village called Plan de Guadalupe.... Read More
Mike Patterson: March 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: Recently I heard a message by Pastor Gordon Godfrey on “Her Story” about the woman at the well in... Read More
Mike Patterson February 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: Our 52nd Annual Conference on World Evangelism was hosted in the Worth Baptist Church. Pastor Gillit and his staff were... Read More
Mike Patterson: December 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Our first Christmas in Mexico is one I will never forget. Warm tropical weather for the advent of Christ’s birth... Read More
Mike Patterson October2017 Prayer Letter
We were in Mexico for most of September for the annual reunion of the alumni and the 48th Anniversary of the Bethesda... Read More
Mike Patterson: August 2017 Prayer Letter
August 2017 Dear Ones: Thank you for your prayers. I can report the mighty moving of our Lord’s hand. So many are... Read More
Mike Patterson: July 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Thank you for being our praying friends. Every report from Tlapa is encouraging. Two of our three construction projects are... Read More
Mike Patterson: June 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones, Thank you for being our praying friends. The reports from Tlapa are heartwarming. In answer to prayer, God is sending... Read More
Mike Patterson: May 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Last month we were able to be in Tlapa for a couple of weeks. What joy! We celebrated children’s day... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Home: February 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: I’m writing with a thankful heart. So many wonderful things have taken place in recent days. God has been so... Read More
Mike Patterson: December 2016 Prayer Letter
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Dear Ones: Thank you so much for your prayers and faithful support. As we near the... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson: October 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We just returned from a blessed trip to Mexico. We had a record group for the Reunion in the homes.... Read More
Mike Patterson: September 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We are back in Mexico. I must thank all of you who have prayed for my health. I am doing... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson: August 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: This just came from Estheli, wife of Osmani Pelaez, church planters in Morelia, Mexico. We first led her grandparents to... Read More
Mike Patterson: March 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Pray with us for the need of supporters for the last four children at $100 per month. I believe God... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: October 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We just returned from Mexico and it was a blessed trip. I had no major heart issues while preaching at... Read More
Mike Patterson: August 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Today I finished cardiac rehab. Yahoo! We will be traveling back to Mexico in a few days. Please pray that... Read More
Mike Patterson: July 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Thank you so much for being our faithful prayer partners. We deeply appreciate and love you. The fruits of our... Read More
Mike Patterson: June 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: God has answered your prayers with my improved health. The last year has been a challenge to our faith. Four... Read More
Mike Patterson: May 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Second heart ablation surgery, May 7, was a success. Your prayers are so important to us. A second heart ablation... Read More
Press Release for My People
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Mike Patterson Email: williampatterso1@aol.com Xulon Anthology Provides Evidence of Christ’s Miraculous Ways Patterson proves a deep love... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: April 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: As I write, most of the children have returned to their villages for their Easter week break. Pray with me... Read More
Mike Patterson: April 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: A year ago today, I was having a heart attack. What followed has been a blessed, though difficult, year. In... Read More
Mike Patterson: March 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: On February 24, I had a heart ablation surgery in an attempt to stop the atrial fibrillation which has preceded... Read More
Mike Patterson: February 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Thank you for your prayers. As a missionary family, we could have no better friends. We love you. Our 41st... Read More
Mike Patterson: January 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: We finished out 2014 with thankful hearts. The New Year began with family devotions and a midnight prayer meeting with... Read More
Mike Patterson: December 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Becky and I wish you a very merry Christmas. As we enter our 41st year of missionary service we are... Read More
Mike Patterson: November 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones Thank you for your prayers and sacrifices. Our ministry continues with God’s hand of blessing and your willingness to send... Read More
Bethesda Children’s Homes: June 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: As I write, Becky and our son Bill are leading a group from Worth Baptist Church to Tlapa. One of... Read More
Mike and Becky Patterson: June 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: I just returned from Mexico to continue Cardiac Rehab. We awoke each morning with birds singing. Becky is staying two... Read More
Mike Patterson: May 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: As I pen this letter, I am so thankful for your prayers. A month ago today I was still in... Read More
Mike Patterson: April 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: On March 22, Allison and Jeremy Anderson were wed. It was a joyous occasion for us all. I was... Read More
Mike Patterson: March 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: In just twelve days our youngest, Allison, will marry Rev. Jeremy Anderson in Memphis. Pray for them as they... Read More
Mike Patterson: February 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We have just entered our 40th year as missionaries. My only regret about obeying our Lord’s call is that I... Read More
Mike Patterson: January 2014 Prayer Letter
Mike and Becky…Family Report 2014 The year just past has been blessed beyond measure. It has also been a time of trial... Read More
Mike Patterson: December 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear ones: Becky and I wish you a very merry Christmas. As we enter our 40th year of missionary service we... Read More
Mike Patterson: October 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Thank you for being our prayer partners. It is a temptation to concentrate on our needs and health and... Read More
Mike Patterson: September 2013 Prayer Letter
Children Church Planting Bible Translation Dear Ones: Recently, I received a phone call from Rev. Kim Hayes of Chickasha, Oklahoma. He... Read More
Mike Patterson: August 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Thank you for being our prayer partners. My recent heart attack has underscored the absolute dependence we have on... Read More
Mike Patterson: June 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Our granddaughter, Valerie Gibson, age three, has been hospitalized for nine days with a ruptured appendix. They cannot operate... Read More
Mike Patterson: May 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We began April in Mexico in meetings in both Cuernavaca and Tlapa. It was a special joy to be... Read More
Mike Patterson: March 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: Early tomorrow morning we leave for Lowdenville Baptist Temple in Ohio. Emotions always run high as we prepare for... Read More
Mike Patterson: February 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: We just completed our 47th Annual Foreign Field Conference of the Mount Abarim Baptist Mission in Fort Worth, TX. ... Read More
Mike Patterson: January 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Ones: On December 27, Becky and I celebrated our forty-third wedding anniversary. We remain sweethearts and rejoice in serving together.... Read More