Monthly Archives: November 2010

Overheard in our house today:  The bark of the dogwood tree is ‘ruff!’

This past week we celebrated attending 7 consecutive years of our mission’s missionary conference here in Mexico.  As expected, we were blessed immensely by the fellowship with our co-workers.  The special speaker came all the way from Bristol, VA to … Continue reading →

We left this morning for our annual missionary conference in the state of Veracruz.  Best part of the drive is the view of the volcanoes.  We didn’t think to snap some shots of Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl which lie between Mexico … Continue reading →

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Entertainment-soaked-culture-damages-kids–brains–here-s-the-antidote.html?soid=1101822648727&aid=N0aCp_9SoaE From Jeff Myers: I’ve often been asked to weigh in on the effect of the entertainment culture–video games, Ipods, etc.–on kids. Here’s what the latest research shows and what it means to parents, teachers and youth-serving professionals. November16, 2010 … Continue reading →

There’s always at least a grain of truth in real humor. Sad to say, I suspect this has some truth too.

I posted this on my Facebook on Saturday but haven’t had time to catch up the blog with the fact that we did arrive home safely that evening.  We are so appreciative of the many who prayed with us for … Continue reading →

August 15th was a long time ago in our collective memories.  We began that day very early in the darkness as we tucked ourselves into the car for what we presumed would be a trip we would never forget.  That … Continue reading →