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Here are my thoughts in written form. I hope they are valuable and contribute to your growth.
Being a Dad is…
Being a Dad is a lot of things. This week, I've spent a lot of time with my two boys. Janell is out of town, and I'm alone with my two big guys. It's been fun, challenging, funny, exhausting, and many other things. Last night it was time to go to bed, and they wanted...
read moreLessons for Youth Month
The Youth Department of the Mexican Baptist Convention approached our Center for Youth Ministry asking for help to plan a series of Bible studies for "youth month", which will take place in January of 2012. It just so happens that the class I'm teaching this quarter...
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When I was a kid, we used to sing, "Oh be careful little hands what you do; oh be careful, little hands what you do. For the Father up above is looking down with love; oh be careful little hands what you do." That song was to remind us that God is always watching what...
read moreMango with Chili
I was digging through the kids' Halloween candy yesterday and realized that if I was going to eat any of it, it would have to be one of the many pieces they got with Chili on it. I settled on this piece of hard candy that is mango flavored with chili on it. It...
read moreJanell’s Birthday
Janell's birthday was last Saturday, and we had some friends over to eat cake that Ben helped her make. Here's what we sing in Mexico at church before you eat the cake.
read moreGolden Gate Seminary
Two weeks ago, Dr. Jeff Iorg, the president of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary visited our Seminary here in Mexico for our 110th anniversary. We also had some meetings to see how the two Seminaries can work together. He wrote a few things about his visit to...
read moreTraining Trainers
Randy Smith from Youth Ministry International came to Mexico last weekend to meet with various Seminaries to talk about a new Master's program we are starting to train youth ministry professors. These professors will then start youth ministry programs at their...
read moreYouth Ministry Forum in December
This December 3, we will be hosting the first ever Youth Ministry Forum at the Mexican Baptist Theological Seminary. The idea is to help the local church dialogue about the issues facing us as we seek to interact with young people and reach their culture. Today we had...
read morePanoramic View of the Seminary
I used the Photosynth app on the iPhone to make this 360 degree view of the Mexican Baptist Theological Seminary. You can check it out on the Photosynth website, too.
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