On Sunday, July 26th, 35 participants from cities and towns around the country participated in the first-ever virtual gathering for children’s ministry leaders. It has been many, many years since we have done a national gathering and this …
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Clucking chickens and an internet cafe
In the town of San Marcos, which is located on the savanna about an hour from Monteria, Pastor Jenobel takes his cellphone out to the open-air patio and props it up, making it visible to two other people who have …
What day is it?
*Disclosure – a post where Katie gets honest
The days seem to run together. I have to really think hard to remember what day it is, what month it is. Due to the fact that we have been in a …
Praying for Barranquilla
In the past weeks, we have seen the number of Covid 19 cases spike in the city of Barranquilla and the surrounding municipalities, including Soledad where there are Covenant churches and elementary schools.
Gathered virtually
I don’t know about you, but I don’t even want to think about how much time I’m spending in front of a screen on a weekly basis. Still, I am grateful that connection is available and we can continue to …
Global 6K for Water
It wasn’t quite as we imagined it, when we signed up for World Vision’s Virtual Global 6K for Water, with the Serve Globally ECC team. Little did we know we would still be under quarantine restrictions the time the …
Extended
Just yesterday I was thinking, “Ok, only 7 more days in the quarantine…we can do this.” Then last night it was announced it will be extended through May 11th…so not 7 more days, 21 more days. That was enough to …
Joy
Each day, I have been trying to name those things for which I am thankful; those things that bring me joy. Some days it is easier than others. Saturday was one of those days as I got to “connect” with …
Name that bird
While we live in the city, we live up the mountain a bit and one of the things we love about where we live is the nature around us. We are woken up daily by the sound of birds chirping. …
Images from Quarantine
What a strange two weeks it has been. I realized today that it has been over 13 days since my boys have left the house. And I literally mean left the house, beyond the garage. We did have one day …