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Pandemic Wedding
Recently, Joel was asked to help with the wedding of one of our good family friends here in Ecuador. Of course the answer was yes. Simeon also got to help by holding the microphone during the vows. What a privilege …
Categories: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Ministry, Simeon, Updates
Tags: Ecuador, Ephraim, Esther, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Friends, Ministry, Simeon, Updates
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Christmas Newsletter 2019
Categories: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Ministry, Reflections, Simeon, Updates
Tags: Ecuador, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Reflections, Simeon
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Starting a new school year
The kids started school this past week. Simeon began 4th grade, Esther started Kindgerten and Ephraim started pre-school for 4 year olds. They are all loving their classes and their school at Alliance Academy International. We covet your prayers for
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Off to the Beach!
We were so happy to be able to be back in Ecuador and to take our annual family vacation before school starts in the Fall. Every year we try to go to the beautiful beach in Ecuador, see the Humpback
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Categories: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Simeon, Travel, Updates
Tags: Beach, Ecuador, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Simeon, The Rocha Family, Travel, Trips
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Crazy landing in the U.S.
It was crazy for us once we made it to the U.S. arriving from Ecuador. Since landing in Minneapolis a little over a month ago, we had put over 5,000 miles on the vehicle, visited 13 churches, met with 18 …
Categories: 501c3, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, Simeon, Travel, Updates
Tags: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Friends, Home Assignment, Ministry, Simeon, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Trips, Updates
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Hasta Luego
On Saturday our fellow missionary friends threw us an “hasta luego” or see you later party as we prepare to leave for home assignment. We invited many of our friends, colleagues, and partners in ministry to say goodbye and to
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Tags: Ecuador, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Friends, Simeon, Updates
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Simeon’s Baptism
Yesterday, June 11, Simeon was baptized at our home church, Iglesia El Salvador. It was a wonderful day to reflect on the events and people that led up to this day. Simeon was able to have his teacher and family, …
Categories: Family Fun, Ministry, Reflections, Simeon, Updates
Tags: Ecuador, Evangelical Covenant Church, Partnerships
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Ecuador Missionary Retreat
This past weekend we were blessed with the opportunity to be a part of the Ecuador Field Missionary Retreat. Our Regional Coordinators, Pia & Eugenio Restrepo, were able to come down lead us in our time of devotions. In addition
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Tags: 501c3, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Simeon, Travel, Updates
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Meghan Rocks!
We have been blessed by having the best volunteer by the name of Meghan Lóser for the Santiago Partnership project in Cayambe who came to us through the Covenant. Meghan comes to us from Saranac Community Church in Saranac, MI
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Categories: 501c3, Cayambe, Clinic, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home, Medical Caravan, Ministry, Simeon, Updates, Volunteers
Tags: 501c3, Cayambe, Clinic, Ecuador, Ephraim, Esther, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Simeon, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Trips, Updates
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Inauguration of the Home for At Risk Children
On Saturday, April 29th the Home for At Risk Children in Cayambe, Ecuador was inaugurated! We plan to have the people working in the Home start on May 15th and the Home be open to receive children on May 22nd.
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Categories: 501c3, Cayambe, Construction, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Simeon, Travel, Updates
Tags: 501c3, Churches, Ecuador, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Partnerships, Prayer, Prayer Requests, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Updates
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The Santiago Partnership