The Official Historical Archive

Amigos Internacionales — The Archive

A permanent, citable, scholarly record of medical missions and disaster relief work from 1967 to the present — preserved for the next generation of scholars, churches, foundations, and historians.

Authority first · Timeline second · Evidence always

Historical Evidence Companions

Twenty-five chapter-by-chapter dossiers documenting the historical record behind Walking with God in Broken Places

HEC-001 First Mobile Clinic — Founding of Amigos Internacionales Texas · 1967 PUB HEC-002 Hurricane Beulah & the Founding of Texas Baptist Men Texas · 1967 PUB HEC-003 Baptist Disaster Relief Begins — Lubbock F5 Tornado Texas · 1969–70 PUB HEC-004 Lydia: An Answered Prayer Texas · 1969–72 PUB HEC-005 Celia Gives Birth — Hurricane Celia and TBM's First Disaster Texas · 1970 PUB HEC-006 A Divine Design — The First SBDR Mobile Unit Texas · 1970–71 PUB HEC-007 The Divine Design Under Construction Texas · 1968–74 PUB HEC-008 Seguin — The First Field Deployment Texas · 1972–85 PUB HEC-009 The BGCT-to-BSSB Vocational Transition Texas/Tenn · 1972–73 PUB HEC-010 Hurricane Fifi Honduras — TBM's First International Deployment Honduras · 1974 PUB HEC-011 Learning to Harmonize — The Tucson Mobile Clinic Arizona · 1969–74 PUB HEC-012 Barney Bus — God's Plans: Obey Don't Evaluate Tenn/Kansas · 1974–76 PUB HEC-013 Mexico City Earthquake — Victory Out of Tragedy Mexico · 1985 REV
HEC-014 Walking with God as a Broken Person Texas · 1999–2010 PUB HEC-015 Peru Cholera & Operation Provide Comfort Peru/Iraq · 1991 PUB HEC-016 Iran: Boots on the Ground — Operation Desert Shower Iran · 1991 REV HEC-017 Return to Iran — Bam Earthquake Iran (Bam) · 2003–04 REV HEC-018 New York City — September 11, 2001 New York · 2001 REV HEC-019 North Korea: Burden on My Heart DPRK/USA · 1994–99 REV HEC-020 North Korea: Groundwork in Washington D.C./DPRK · 1996–99 REV HEC-021 North Korea: Boots on the Ground Korea/China · Late 1990s REV HEC-022 North Korea: The Work Begins DPRK · Late 1990s REV HEC-023 North Korea: Vignettes from the Journal DPRK · 1997 REV HEC-024 Bosnia-Herzegovina & Serbia — Prayer Walking Bosnia/Serbia · 1999–2010 REV HEC-025 Conclusion — Decompression Regimen & Coda USA · 1967–2010 PUB

Collections

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People

Founders & Field Leaders

The men and women whose witness, work, and ministry built the institutional record — Dr. John LaNoue, Dr. Kaywin LaNoue, Bob Dixon, and the wider circle.

 Places

MissionPoints & Field Sites

Geographic record of every place Amigos has served — Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Burundi, North Korea, Mexico, Honduras, Iran, and beyond.

 Podcast

The Dr. John Podcast Archive

Forty-eight episodes of oral history with Dr. John LaNoue, transcribed and indexed for research and citation.

 Book

Walking with God in Broken Places

Dr. John LaNoue's memoir — the primary witness text that the HEC dossiers serve as historical companion to. Full PDF available.

 Charter

The Editorial Charter

The governance document that defines how the archive is built — the Three Voices framework, source standards, and Michael Ryer's authority as canonical publisher.

 Citations

Bibliography & How to Cite

Suggested citation formats (MLA, Chicago, APA) for scholarly use of Archive materials, and the full bibliography of primary sources.
“He shall be like a tree planted by streams of water, that yields its fruit in its season.” Psalm 1:3
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