Ephraim
Visiting Ecuador for the First Time Since our Move
We were able to travel to Ecuador as a family during July, well, for the most part as a family. The kids and I (Joel) were there July 7th through July 20th and Kim was able to be there the
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						Categories:  501c3, Cayambe, Ephraim, Esther, Ministry, Reflections, Simeon, Travel, Updates, VBS, Volunteers					
					
													
						Tags: 501c3, Cayambe, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, FACE, Family Fun, Friends, Home, Ministry, Ministry Assignment, Mission Teams, Simeon, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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		The good and the hard
We recently came back from a trip to Ecuador. So many people have asked, as is a normal question, “how was it?” If you have ever been on a team with us in Ecuador, I usually give feedback and advice
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						Categories:  Anger, Cayambe, Clinic, Devotions, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Simeon, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: Cayambe, Churches, Clinic, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, FACE, Family Fun, Friends, Home, IPEE, Ministry, Mission Teams, Reflections, Simeon, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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		Gather 2025

At the end of last month we were so happy to visit Orlando, FL where we were there as a family to celebrate the 140th Anniversary of the Evangelical Covenant Church at Gather 2025, which is the Annual
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						Categories:  Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, Ministry, Ministry Assignment, Reflections, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: ECC, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, IPEE, Ministry Assignment, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
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		End of Year of Updates
Happy New Year!
As we close out 2024 as a family here in Romeoville, we are just filled with such a deep sense of peace and gratitude for so many blessings in 2024. Whether it be a joy filled
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						Categories:  Cayambe, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, Ministry, Ministry Assignment, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: 501c3, Cayambe, Ecuador Info, Family Fun, Friends, Home Assignment, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Reflections, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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		Broken AND…
 
 
…Gather your broken pieces, every single one, and drop them at the feet of the only One that can piece you back together. And when you are WHOLE in Him, don’t you dare hide those parts of you that speak
									
						Categories:  Ephraim, Esther, Home Assignment, Ministry Assignment, Reflections					
					
													
						Tags: Blog, Grief, Ministry, Reflections					
					
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		Delp Family Target Registry
Some of you have asked if the Delp Family’s Target Registry is still available and we are happy to let you know that we are still letting it run through this month. You can access it here: Delp Family House
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						Categories:  Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Prayer Requests, Simeon, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: Blog, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Ministry, Prayer Requests, Simeon, Updates					
					
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		Heading to the USA on June 19th

These classy folks are heading to the United States on June 19th to begin their 1-Year Ministry Assignment. Prayers appreciated!
									
						Categories:  Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, Ministry, Ministry Assignment, Prayer Requests, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: Answered prayers, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Home Assignment, Ministry, Ministry Assignment, Prayer Requests, Simeon, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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		New Community in Ecuador
We had a beautiful and life-giving week with our supporting church from New Community Bronzeville, lovingly known here as “Tio Pete’s team” (if you want to know the story, we can catch you up later!). We also had volunteers
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						Categories:  501c3, Cayambe, Clinic, Construction, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Ministry, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: Churches, Clinic, Ecuador Info, Ephraim, Esther, Forever Flowers, Ministry, Mission Teams, Simeon, The Santiago Partnership, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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		Sharing at Missionary of the Valley
Recently, Kim and I had the opportunity to share at a Covenant church in Sangolqui (just outside of Quito) called Misionero del Valle (missionary of the valley) that is appropriately named in that the church was started as a church
…Delp Family Ecuador Bucket List
Over the years, we, the Delp Family, have created a Delp Family Ecuador Bucket List. A list of things that we want to make sure we accomplish here in Ecuador. This has been a significant list as there are so …
									
						Categories:  Bucket List, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Prayer Requests, Reflections, Simeon, Travel, Updates					
					
													
						Tags: Blog, Bucket List, Ephraim, Esther, Family Fun, Ministry, Travel, Trips, Updates					
					
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