Reflections
All Souls Day Celebration
On Tuesday, we had a special “Dia de Difuntos” (All Souls Day) Celebration at the IPEE offices on Tuesday. All Souls Day is a special and unique holiday here in Ecuador in which we are basically celebrating the lives of …
Cultural Inadequacy
Let’s be honest, I feel pretty culturally inadequate most days as a missionary. Language is of course how I mainly feel inadequate, every day. Even when I feel I am having a good “Spanish Day”, it is still pretty pathetic. …
A Recharge…Una Recarga
Recently, when we were up further into the mountains with the team from Coshocton (we were in 4 lote, a small Quechua village). We were there listening to a local worship band who played pan flutes, drums, etc…The windows …
Puzzzled???
Are you puzzled by where in the world we are??? Well, the way our lives have been all over the map recently, we are too!!! So, much so recently when Simeon asked “Where are we going?” and we responded “Home,” …
Upate and Petition for Continued Prayer
This is a very difficult update to write. We are writing it together.
Do you ever have those days where you have so many problems in that day that you you feel that you shouldn’t have ever gotten out of …
Between THERE and HERE…AGAIN
Though I have tried to put together some thoughts for writing this blog, for some reason the words just haven’t come very easily. Maybe it is because there hasn’t been a whole lot of time TO put any thoughts together. …
An altered response
I’ve noticed something recently… my response has changed.
During this year (or more!) of Home Assignment, we have been asked a lot of questions of what it’s like to be a missionary, what Ecuador is like, etc, etc, etc. There …
Christmas Newsletter
Happy Advent, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone!!!
We wanted to share our Christmas newsletter with all of you who have not received a paper copy.
Please click below to download our newsletter in PDF format:
Newsletter_December_2013
…Being Inspired
We were incredibly inspired and encouraged today and we wanted to share that with you! A little girl by the age of 9 or 10 came up to us today after church, after we had shared our story and said …
Thank you New Harvest!
We wanted to say THANK-YOU to New Harvest Christian Church of Orgeon, OH for our visit with them this morning! It was wonderful to be with you all, worship with with you and fellowship around a meal with you afterward. …
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