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Here are my thoughts in written form. I hope they are valuable and contribute to your growth.
How I Used Evernote Peek for Seminary Class
In case you didn't know, I'm going for my doctorate from Southern Seminary. My Master's degree, however, didn't have enough of the required courses in order to get accepted into the doctorate program yet. So, I'm taking a few more Master's level classes this year. The...
read moreWe Need a Van! Can You Help?
It’s hard to believe that in August we will be celebrating 10 years in Mexico! We are amazed at all that God has been doing in our lives and how He is using youth workers to impact young people throughout the country. We feel like He is just getting started. When we...
read moreBen’s Birthday Piñata
One of the most traditional things about birthday parties in Mexico is the piñata. Ben's birthday party last weekend was officially a "Captain America" party, but we couldn't find any piñatas that were Captain America, so we settled for a minion from the movie...
read moreSixteenth Wedding Anniversary
I can't believe it, but today we are celebrating our sixteenth wedding anniversary! Right about this time I remember seeing Janell appear in the back of Grace Bible Church in her gown. It is something I'll never forget. I'm so happy to be married to her and be on this...
read more“Fusion” Camp in Puerto Escondido
I was off the grid for most of last week, enjoying nature and bugs in a cabin in a place called "La Reforma" in Southern Mexico. Juan, one of the graduates from the Bachelor's program in Mexico City, invited me to speak at the youth camp for his local church. It was...
read moreA Birthday to Forget
Today is Ben's 5th birthday. It's hard to believe that our little guy is 5 already, but it's a fact. Unfortunately, all of our family has been sick. It started a few days ago when Nathan got a sore throat. After a few days he was better but Benjamin was sick. He's...
read moreBuilding Stronger Families
One of the best parts of this past weekend took place on Saturday at an event I was invited to participate in. It was a forum for parents and younger teenagers (12-16) that was designed to help them improve the communication between them, and it was organized by some...
read moreGraduation 2013
Last weekend we celebrated graduation at the Seminary here in Mexico City. We graduated 2 bachelor's degree students, 2 students who studied almost all of the youth ministry courses at the Bachelor's level, and 8 Certificate level students. We are very proud of every...
read more“El Gran Viaje” in Coatzacoalcos
This weekend Dennis took a trip to Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, to teach the day long seminary "El Gran Viaje." This is the same conference that he taught in Veracruz earlier this month. It was a quick trip from Friday to Sunday, and he used all of his time there to talk...
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