Family Fun
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
…Welcome family!
This past Tuesday, Kim’s mom Noritta and Aunt Donna arrived to help out with us with Ephraim’s recent arrival. They will be here with us for a couple of weeks. Welcome Noritta and Donna!!!
Some pictures of the kids
We are a happy family of five and as we have been spending a lot of time with the children as we are adjusting to having Ephraim with us, we have been taking some photos along the way. We just …
A Surprise Arrival!
Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom.
One generation commends your works to another;
they tell of your mighty acts.
They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty—
and I will
… Volunteer Tourist Week
We took two of our summer volunteers on a week adventure to see the beauty of Ecuador. Here are some pictures from our time:
Visas Approved!
PRAISE THE LORD!!! Our resident visas have been approved! We now have residential status in Ecuador and we will not have to renew our Visas again unless we are out of the country for an extended period of time. And …
Esther Turns 1!
Happy Birthday to Esther as she just turned 1 year old! She is growing up so quickly as she is getting her teeth in now, getting close to walking and seems to be doing something new ever day. Happy Birthday …
Simeon graduates from preschool!
Yesterday, Simeon graduated from preschool with a big day in the park. It was a fun day in which each child received an “award” for their greatest strength. Joel’s dreams and hopes for the future are coming true with Simeon’s …
Wednesday Meetings
Every Wednesday our project leadership team which consists of Rolando Escola, Project Coordinator, Jose Tuqueres, Pastor of Iglesia Emanuel (our partner church), and Kim and I, meet in Cayambe to discuss the project in great detail and make decisions about …
In His Hands
I would like to ask you to close your eyes and imagine…however, I am acutely aware that if you do this, you won’t be able to read anymore. So, I guess imagine this story in your mind as I explain …
The Santiago Partnership