Tagged With: Family Fun
A long-awaited Inauguration
Today at our partner church, Iglesia Emanuel, we held our long-awaited Inauguration/Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Medical Clinic. It was quite the event. People came from all over to be involved. Representatives from IPEE’s Administrative Council and Pastoral Council were there
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Categories: 501c3, Cayambe, Clinic, Ministry, Reflections, Travel, Updates
Tags: 501c3, Answered prayers, Cayambe, Churches, Ecuador, Evangelical Covenant Church, FACE, Family Fun, IPEE, Ministry, Reflections, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Trips, Updates
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Celebrating Kim
This past Thursday Kim turned 37. We had fun celebrating her and her birthday. She started off the day with breakfast in bed, included her favorite German Chocolate Cake and then the festivities ended with a date night for Joel
…Puzzle Therapy
As the holiday season comes to a close, I wanted to reflect on a holiday tradition that I enjoy and provide a little insight as to why this tradition is special to me. My (Joel’s) family has always enjoyed fixing
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Categories: Family Fun, Ministry, Reflections, Updates
Tags: Family Fun, Ministry, Reflections, Updates
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Party in the Park
Yesterday, we had a special get together in the park with all of the missionaries in Quito as well as many pastors from the Quito area. The idea was to just have fun together and relax, not spend so much
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Categories: Family Fun, Ministry, Reflections, Updates
Tags: Churches, Family Fun, IPEE, Ministry, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Updates
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Que Viva la Quinceanera!!!
This past weekend we had the pleasure of attending our first Quinceanera! A Quinceanera is when an Ecuadorian girl turns 15 (15 is “quince” in Spanish). We went to the Quincenera birthday party for our friend Naomi, who is the
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Categories: Family Fun, Reflections, Updates
Tags: Churches, Ecuador, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Santiago, Updates
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Welcome to the United States!
This week we welcomed Ephraim to the U.S. even though he has never been there. After a long delay, we know have Ephraim’s Birth Certificate and U.S. Passport so he is now officially a U.S. Citizen and can travel to
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Categories: Ephraim, Family Fun, Updates
Tags: Ephraim, Family Fun, Prayer Requests, Updates
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Sabbath Retreat
Here is the group photo of the group that I was a part of for my recent Sabbath Retreat. I have to say that I have been so extremely blessed to be a part of such a wonderful experience and
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Categories: Ministry, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Travel, Updates
Tags: Answered prayers, Evangelical Covenant Church, Family Fun, Ministry, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Travel, Trips, Updates
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Welcome family!
This past Tuesday, Kim’s mom Noritta and Aunt Donna arrived to help out with us with Ephraim’s recent arrival. They will be here with us for a couple of weeks. Welcome Noritta and Donna!!!
Some pictures of the kids
We are a happy family of five and as we have been spending a lot of time with the children as we are adjusting to having Ephraim with us, we have been taking some photos along the way. We just …
Categories: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Simeon
Tags: Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Simeon
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Muchas Gracias!!!
Well, we were released from the hospital yesterday (Saturday, the 29th) and it was a shock to be at home and now be a family of 5! We are so happy of course but it will take some time to …
Categories: Ephraim, Updates
Tags: Answered prayers, Ecuador, Ephraim, Family Fun, Friends, Updates
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