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Here are my thoughts in written form. I hope they are valuable and contribute to your growth.
Ten Years of Serving in Mexico
On August 27, 2003, Janell and I boarded a plane at the Miami International Airport with 7 bags. We had sold or given away almost everything else that we owned and were ready to take a leap of faith and move to Mexico. In the next days we would leave 5 of those bags...
read moreSpiritual Siesmograph
Tomorrow I'm speaking at a youth event at our local church. It's called "Epicentro", and my talk is about a "Spiritual Seismograph." I'm talking mostly about our commitment level to Christ and what that looks like on a daily basis. As I was researching seismographs, I...
read moreOur Baby Girl is Three!
Today we celebrated Shiloh's third birthday. I can't believe it's been three years since she was born! When we woke up this morning, we gave her some birthday presents. The boys put their money together to get her a chocolate "Kinder Sorpresa", and we got her a...
read moreMexico City: Live it to Believe It
I like this video about Mexico City. You really do have to live it to believe it.
read moreTrasciende – Youth Leaders’ Network Meeting
We have been working a little with Youth Specialties Mexico, especially in helping them plan the annual Summit and other things. You might remember that earlier this year I gave a course at the Summit and organized the breakout sessions. One of my favorite things that...
read moreMoving Edgar and Karyna
Our teammates Edgar and Karyna moved into a new apartment this past weekend. Since I'm pretty experienced at moving, they asked me to help them. So we road around in a friend's van all day on Friday taking furniture and appliances to their new apartment. When I posted...
read moreNames and Faces of the New Certificate Students
We already wrote here about the new group of Certificate students here in Mexico City, but this weekend we took a photo of the students after class so we could introduce them to you. From left to right, the students are: Patti, Ari, Esther, Angelica, Harim, and...
read moreSofia the First and the Daily Christian Life
We have a little princess in our family. Our little girl loves princess things, and her bedroom wall has princesses all over it. She puts on her princess dress, her tiara, twirls around, and sings, "I'm gonna be a princess." This also means that she's a big fan of...
read moreCertificate in Youth Ministry Begins Again
This weekend we started another round of the Certificate in Youth Ministry at the Mexican Baptist Theological Seminary. Huberto, our first graduate from the bachelor's program, is teaching this month's class. The Certificate level program was needed because there are...
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