Author Archives: Joel & Kim
See the new kitchen!
Thanks to the team from Northwest Covenant Church and our Ecuadorian partners, we made incredible progress on the home for at-risk kids this week – tiling, skim coating, sanding, painting, digging, hauling, installing cabinets and appliances, and more – and
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Categories: 501c3, Cayambe, Construction, Home, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Travel, Updates
Tags: 501c3, Answered prayers, Cayambe, Ecuador, Evangelical Covenant Church, Ministry, Mission Teams, Northwest Covenant Church, Prayer, Prayer Requests, The Santiago Partnership, Trips, Updates
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Welcome to the United States!
This week we welcomed Ephraim to the U.S. even though he has never been there. After a long delay, we know have Ephraim’s Birth Certificate and U.S. Passport so he is now officially a U.S. Citizen and can travel to
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Categories: Ephraim, Family Fun, Updates
Tags: Ephraim, Family Fun, Prayer Requests, Updates
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South American Missionary Retreat
This past week we had the pleasure of hosting all of the missionaries from South America (Colombia and Ecuador) as well as many folks from Chicago for a Missionary Retreat. It was a wonderful time of connecting, sharing, praying, and
…All be well!
You may want to click play on the song at the bottom of this post so as to let the music play as you are reading.
I (Joel) wanted to share a little bit from how God spoke to me
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Categories: Ministry, Reflections
Tags: Ministry, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Travel, Trips
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How’s it look?
How is the home for at risk children looking? Thank you to all of you who have given to make this construction possible. God bless you! If you’d like to help us finish up the construction this year, visit us
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Categories: 501c3, Construction, Home, Ministry, Updates
Tags: 501c3, Cayambe, Ecuador, Home, Home Construction, Ministry, The Santiago Partnership, Updates
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A Slight Delay
Our patients are trying to get in but they’ll have to wait a little bit longer. We met with the Ministry of Health to allow them to conduct an inspection on the medical clinic in order to receive our final
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Categories: 501c3, Anger, Cayambe, Clinic, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Updates
Tags: Cayambe, Clinic, Ecuador, Ministry, The Santiago Partnership, Updates
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Sabbath Retreat
Here is the group photo of the group that I was a part of for my recent Sabbath Retreat. I have to say that I have been so extremely blessed to be a part of such a wonderful experience and
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Categories: Ministry, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Travel, Updates
Tags: Answered prayers, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Travel, Trips, Updates
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Thank you ladies!
A big thank you to Women’s Ministries of First Covenant Church of River Falls, WI for the hand made curtains for the Medical Clinic. As we are about to open the clinic, they come at the perfect timing. Thank
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Successful day for Ephraim
It was a successful day for Ephraim. Today we were successful in obtaining Ephraim’s Cedula (Ecuadorian Identification Card) and his Ecuadorian passport. Yeah… Ephraim!!! Now, onto his U.S. documents and he will be officially a dual-citizen just like his sister.
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Smoking Cotopaxi
The Volcano Cotopaxi remains active in south Quito. This morning on the way taking Simeon to school this was the view we had.
Categories: Prayer Requests, Updates
Tags: Ecuador, Ecuador Info, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Updates
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