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, …
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 …
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 …
From the time I was a little girl I remember that I loved teaching. I would set up school in my bedroom, get out worksheets, grade papers, etc. Not sure why I didn’t chose to study to be a teacher…maybe …
La Ye is a small town in the inland coastal region of Colombia. It would be about a 10 hour car ride from Medellin, or you take a plane to the city of Monteria and from there drive 45 min. …
This has been a busy couple of months – lots of ministry, visitors, etc. It’s been hard to find some quiet time to reflect on all that’s going on. So, this past week I was blessed with the opportunity to …
In October we had the pleasure of working with a team from Peninsula Covenant Church, who joined us for an English conversation club. Again we were encouraged by the dialogue and conversations that happened between Colombians and the visiting North …
Where to even begin. This past weekend was one of those experiences where you walk away knowing without a doubt that God is at work. I’m so thankful to be here in Colombia, to be working with university students …
A commitment to the whole mission of the church – this is one of the affirmations of the Evangelical Covenant Church and definitely an affirmation the infuses and guides our ministry in Colombia. How are we as Christians and …
I just got back from an amazing day trip to La Piedra del Peñol and the small town of Guatapé. Breathtaking scenery, fresh air, small towns, family farms, a reservoir, a huge giant rock to climb. Sam came with me …