Monthly Archives: September 2010
Ecuador Update
We thought we would just post another update before going to bed. Not sure if you have seen or heard anything in the news in the States, but we know there is info on news websites (CNN, etc).
We remain …
Update from Quito
Just thought we would post a quick update in case you saw Ecuador in the news. We are aware of the situation going on right now. Just thought we would let you all know we are safe and sound as …
Prayer Request
Just a quick prayer request: We are at a bit of low point in terms of our Spanish acquisition. We believe that we have just hit one of those plateaus where we haven’t seen as much practical results recently so …
Are you suffering?
And he said, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests and teachers of the law, and he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. THEN HE …
Birthdays in September
We celebrated 3 Birthdays in September with a big Birthday Party on Tuesday evening. It’s was Caleb’s (the son of Henry and Olgita Burbano’s) first birthday and Chris and Jenny Hoskins both celebrated their birthdays this month. It was lots …
Trip to Guayaquil
We had an awesome trip to the coastal city of Guayaquil this last weekend. Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador (yes… a little bit bigger than Quito) and is the country’s main port. It has a very different feel …
Computer Update
We hadn’t updated you all but our computer is all fixed. A new missionary to the field was gracious enough to be able to bring a part down from the states from HP and we were able to get it …
Trip to the Basilica
We were able to weave some of the culture of Quito into our Spanish lessons today. We first went to a museum and learned and saw a lot of history from Ecuador dating back to ‘before Christ”. Unfortunately we couldn’t …
Simeon having a laugh!
We haven’t posted any updates on Simeon recently, so we should definitely do that. He is now eating solids and his sleep is adjusting to Ecuador. He usually only wakes up once to eat. Feel free to take a look …
First Newsletter Released!
Newsletter_September_2010
Our first newsletter is available for download (Just click the link above!). See what’s been happening with us in our first couple of months in Ecuador. Also, please note the address for Covenant World Mission has changed. …
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