It’s August 1st and in some ways the past month feels like a blur. In other ways it’s so crystal clear, with so many vivid images of God at work in the lives of young people. We had the privilege …
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A city transformed
When I was first serving as a short-term missionary in Latin America, traveling from country to country, I knew that there was one country I never wanted to visit. Can you guess what it was? Colombia! From all I had …
A night to remember
This past week our whole family was in Estes Park, CO for the Covenant’s Annual Meeting. Katie, her mom, and the boys got out there a week earlier to participate in the Feast (a spiritual life conference for the whole …
Watch us LIVE!
That’s right, Julio and I will be commissioned by the Evangelical Covenant Church as Project Missionaries to Colombia on Tuesday, June 28th at 7pm. Tune in to watch it live at: http://covchurch.tv/live/
For those of you who will actually be …
Meet me in St. Louis
Last weekend Julio and I enjoyed a quick trip to St. Louis. We’d never been before and enjoyed the opportunity to travel without our kids for a change. Our wonderful friend Megan stepped up and watched them all weekend so …
Community
Last night was just another reminder for me of how blessed we have been the past 3 years to be living in community with others. Life at seminary is not easy; the demands are great. However, time after time we …
Bake Sale
I love bake sales! I love the way our church gets behind bake sales 100%. This past month, the International Mission Committee hosted a bake sale and all proceeds went towards our ministry in Colombia. You should have seen the …
The Graduate
He did it! After three years of very intense study, Julio graduated from North Park Theological Seminary with his Masters of Divinity. We are so proud of Julio! This has been a dream of Julio’s for so many years and …
Taste of Colombia
This past month we have loved the opportunity to get together with small groups of friends to share a little taste of Colombia. While it might not be possible for everyone to take a trip to Colombia, this is …
May Prayer Requests and Praises
We have been so encouraged over the past month by people who have been praying for our family, the people in Colombia, and our upcoming ministry. Here are some of the ways you can join with us in prayer during …