Updates
We have an Ecuadorian!!!
We have us an Ecuadorian in the family!!!! Yesterday, we were successful in finally getting Esther’s Ecuadorian Birth Certificate! At the same time, we were then able to get Esther’s Cedula, which is an official identity card that shows that …
Update on Birth Certificate
Update on the Birth Certificate ordeal…. we were able to visit with the team from New London Covenant Church in Minnesota this morning. It was very nice to greet them and spend a little bit of time with them. And …
Prayer Requests for this week
We have a couple of really big prayer requests for this week. Please pray for Joel’s parents, Ruth & Earl Delp, as they have had their share of serious struggles of recent. Please pray for them and that God’s peace …
Looking for land
We had the wonderful opportunity to accompany Rolando Escola, President of FACE, and Jose Tuquerres, Pastor of Iglesia Emanuel (our partner church) in visiting some possible land to purchase for the first home for at risk children in Cayambe. You …
THANK YOU PLEASANT VIEW!!!
A big THANK YOU goes out to Pleasant View Mennonite Church of Goshen, IN and the VBS they put on this past week. They invited us to be a part of it through Skype. Simeon was able to “attend” …
Welcome to the world Esther Ashby Delp
“I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart;
I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” Psalm 9:1
It’s been a difficult road for us of late and we have sensed God’s presence along the way, but …
Quicker than we thought
This picture may accurately depict what could be our lives here very soon.
Today, we are flying back to Quito to move into our new apartment and adjust back to life in Ecuador again. We had been planning that once …
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,” …
How about Kim’s licensing???
We are also needing to update you all on the latest on the process of getting Kim’s medical licensing in Ecuador figured out. On the day that we had left Ecuador, May 12th, Joel had a meeting with the doctor …
Container news
While being here in the States, we took the opportunity to work on the remaining issues with the container. We have reported recently on it but to get you up-to-date, fairly recently we found out that the container was needing …
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