Home Assignment
A visit to our home church, Northwest Covenant
This past Sunday we had the opportunity to visit our home church, Northwest Covenant Church in Mt. Prospect, IL. Northwest Covenant is where we attended ever since we got married and moved to Chicago in 2002 up until we moved
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Muchas Gracias!!!
We just wanted to send a quick note to say THANK YOU!!!! Or MUCHAS GRACIAS!!!!
This past week (after much stress, work and deliberation) we were able to purchase the van you see purchased about and here:
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Livin the Crazy Life
We DO wish we could say we’re “livin'” the easy life” right now, but it seems to be quite the polar opposite of that. We don’t want to be downers, but it has been a difficult few weeks and …
Between THERE and HERE…AGAIN
Though I have tried to put together some thoughts for writing this blog, for some reason the words just haven’t come very easily. Maybe it is because there hasn’t been a whole lot of time TO put any thoughts together. …
Update on Ruthie
Thank you for all of your prayers for Joel’s mom, Ruth Delp. Yesterday, she was moved from the hospital in Chicago to an Acute Care Hospital in Mishawaka, IN, so she is much closer to home now, which …
An altered response
I’ve noticed something recently… my response has changed.
During this year (or more!) of Home Assignment, we have been asked a lot of questions of what it’s like to be a missionary, what Ecuador is like, etc, etc, etc. There …
Thank you Covenant Community, Redeemer and Faith Community Covenant Church!
Well, we had a jam packed weekend but the definite highlight to our weekend was the visits with three Covenant Churches. We visited Covenant Community Church of Fairfiield, OH, Redeemer Church of Hamilton, OH and Faith Community Covenant Church of …
Busy Times
Safe to say… we’ve been busy!!!
Just to update you all on what has been going on with us, especially since we have not been especially good about blogging updates here recently…
Two weeks ago we started moving out of …
Update on Ruthie!
Joel’s whole family (parents and siblings) and Kim and Simeon all traveled out to Chicago yesterday. The positive thing on the day is that we were able to get our Visas for returning to Ecuador. Praise the Lord for that!…
A Prayer Request for Ruthie
We would like to ask for prayer for Ruthie, Joel’s mom, pictured about with her husband, Earl, and all of their grand kinds. Some of you who have followed along with us for a while may remember praying for …
The Santiago Partnership