Author Archives: Joel & Kim
Sharing at Missionary of the Valley
Recently, Kim and I had the opportunity to share at a Covenant church in Sangolqui (just outside of Quito) called Misionero del Valle (missionary of the valley) that is appropriately named in that the church was started as a church
…Christmas in February
Some of you may look at this picture and think, wow, you like clutter, maybe you should clean that up. To us, this is GOLD! For those of you who may not know, in Ecuador, during the pandemic, our postal …
Unrest in Ecuador – prayers appreciated!
We would covet your prayers for Ecuador right now for the unrest and violence that we are currently experiencing as a country as a whole. You have probably heard different news reports and such, but if not, this video provides
…Delp Family Christmas Newsletter 2023
Hello,
In case you haven’t received our annual Christmas newsletter in the mail, you can click here to download it:
Delp Christmas Newsletter 2023
Merry Christmas everyone!
Broken Places
…“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none
Delp Family Ecuador Bucket List
Over the years, we, the Delp Family, have created a Delp Family Ecuador Bucket List. A list of things that we want to make sure we accomplish here in Ecuador. This has been a significant list as there are so …
The Battle Is Not Yours
You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the Lord will give you, Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid; do not discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, …
Culture Shock in the Vitamin Aisle
In the mission world, we talk about culture shock a lot. You have probably heard people talk about it, people who have been overseas for a while, or maybe not even that long and then go back to their passport …
Vacay for the Delps
In August, we were able to take a family vacation to the U.S. We spent time in Texas, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, doing some of our favorite things, eating fav foods and visiting friends and family. On the way, we …
Update on the Ecuadorian Presidential Elections
We have talked in recent weeks about the presidential elections that happened here in Ecuador. We thought we would give you an update of what we know, possibilities of what the future might look like and what that may look …
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