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In Santo Domingo
We just wanted to update everyone that Joel will be traveling to Santo Domingo again this week from Monday through Wednesday. He is going for more meetings over the agua potable (“clean water”) project. Please pray for safe travel and …
March Newsletter Released
Newsletter_March_2011
Our March newsletter is available for download (Just click the link above!). You can see what all has been happening with us since our last official update in December. Also, please note the address for Covenant World …
New Roles with IPEE
We just recently realized that we have never posted on the Blog what specific roles we have at this point. Here is our list of responsibilities that we currently participate in: Joel is in a project manager role at the …
Agua Potable
In Santo Domingo
Joel traveled to Santo Domingo yesterday and will be there through Saturday. He arrived yesterday safely with no problems. This is a trip that got rescheduled from last weekend since the country was in a State-of-Emergency caused by the waves …
Pacto Sumaco
I (Joel) had the wonderful opportunity to visit the jungle town of Pacto Sumaco this last Sunday. Pacto Sumaco is a community that began or at least transitioned because of natural disaster. There was a earthquake in 1985 that caused …
The National Assembly
This past weekend we went back to Santo Domingo, but this time it wasn’t for the direct work that Joel has been doing. This last weekend was IPEE’s (The Evangelical Covenant Church of Ecuador) Asamblea Nacional or “National Assembly”. It …
The Roof 80% Complete
Here are some pictures of the main pavilion in the camp in Santo Domingo. We are now about 80% complete. Looking pretty good, huh?
Roughing It
Two weekends ago we had our annual staff retreat, staff meaning all of the missionaries from the US in Ecuador. Safe to say it was a blast! On Friday night, we went out to eat at a nice restuaraunt in …
Our Time in the ‘South’
Simeon and I (Kim) recently spent a few days in South Quito with Simeon’s babysitter (Martita) and her family. I must admit, I was a little nervous about it. The whole goal was to be immersed in Spanish all the …