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Ministry

A visit with Evergreen Covenant Church

We were privileged to have the Evergreen Covenant Church 2014 mission team here in Ecuador for a week.  They have been working in Zuleta Ecuador which is up north.  Zuleta is a Quechua village, and indigenous group of people who …

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Upate and Petition for Continued Prayer

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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 …

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Prayer Request about Licensing in Ecuador

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We are once again asking for prayer regarding my licensing in Ecuador.  There has been a new development and we are asking for prayer today between 12 and 12:30 central time.  We have a meeting set up with the president …

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Visit to Cayambe

We recently visited Cayambe which is going to be the site of the first home and medical clinic.  We met with Pastor Jose and took a tour of the completed clinic.  We also had a wonderful time of dreaming and …

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Muchas Gracias!!!

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We just wanted to send a quick note to say THANK YOU!!!!  Or MUCHAS GRACIAS!!!!

 

This past week (after much stress, work and deliberation) we were able to purchase the van you see purchased about and here:

 

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Update on the Container Shipment

Shipping-Container-EcuadorYou all have probably been wondering what is happening with our container full of donations and its shipment to Ecuador!  Well, the answer is literally… NOTHING YET!  We don’t have anything to report as to a new arrangement that …

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The Process

Usually when you remember (for me, usually at the last minute) that you need to renew your license or your license plates or some other yearly type errand, you think to yourself, “Oh, that’s annoying,” and then you go to …

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Update on Ruthie

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Thank you for all of your prayers for Joel’s mom, Ruth Delp. Yesterday, she was moved from the hospital in Chicago to an Acute Care Hospital in Mishawaka, IN, so she is much closer to home now, which …

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An altered response

change_mindI’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 …

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Thank you Covenant Community, Redeemer and Faith Community Covenant Church!

LogoWell, we had a jam packed weekend but the definite highlight to our weekend was the visits with three Covenant Churches.  We visited Covenant Community Church of Fairfiield, OH, Redeemer Church of Hamilton, OH and Faith Community Covenant Church of …

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