All I know is that learning a second language is not easy, especially when it’s English. Here in Medellin there is a huge push from the government to improve the level of English that students are getting in schools, …
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A special day
A few weeks ago we had the opportunity to be a part of a special service at Fuente de Salvacion Covenant Church. This church is dear to our hearts as it is where we attended when we were first married. …
Growing in partnership and mission
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One of the prayers in the Bible that I, Julio, love is the one Jesus prayed when he taught his disciples how to pray to the father. My favorite part is when he says “…your kingdom come, …
A breath of fresh air
After 15 days of being sick, I’m savoring every minute I have to get out and enjoy the beauty around me. The other night the boys and I drove to the airport to pick up Julio who had been on …
Catching up
Hello…were you wondering if we’d fallen off the face of the earth? Nope, we’re still here, it’s just been an interesting couple of weeks. Let us catch you up.
Katie and Sam spent two weeks in the USA at the …
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from Colombia! It’s 2013…unbelievable. We had a great day celebrating with Julio’s parents and friends. It was an absolutely gorgeous day and we were able to enjoy a yummy “sancocho” – a typical stew/soup at our friend …
A special dedication
It has been about ten years since I, Julio, first visited La Ye. From that first time, I knew it I would be returning in the future. Being there right after coming back from Norway where I lived for …
Celebrating Advent
This advent I’ve been especially conscience of how I am preparing for Christmas and how I’m am helping my children experience the wonder and joy of the season. It’s always interesting to do so in another culture, with different customs, …
Celebrations and good-byes
This past week has been one of celebrations and good-byes. We celebrated Thanksgiving with our team mates and some visitors from the US, as well as the regional president of the Covenant and his wife. It was an awesome afternoon …
Family time
Our boys are growing up so fast and we’re trying to live each moment to the fullest. We’ve loved watching them grow, learn new things, make new friends, transition to life in Colombia. Here are some pictures that capture what …