Monthly Archives: December 2012

¡Feliz Cumpleaños!

Posted on December 22, 2012 by alanbeth

Bethie, her mother and I celebrated Bethie’s birthday this morning with a late breakfast at our local Colombian restaurant. Birthday girl enjoyed potato balls (each with a boiled quail egg inside), and her mother and I both had the arepa … Continue reading →

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Coro Unido 2012

Posted on December 17, 2012 by alanbeth

We’ve never attended one of the 7 prior “Coro Unido” presentations in Puebla before this year’s 8th version. Featuring a 300+ voice adult and children’s choir, an orchestra, and dramatic elements, the elaborate program is designed as both a Christmas … Continue reading →

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Ministry Team Christmas Fiesta

Posted on December 15, 2012 by alanbeth

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Non Fecit Taliter Omni Nationi

Posted on December 12, 2012 by alanbeth

December 12 is considered by most Mexicans to be the most important date on their calendar.  As I type this I can hear the popping of fireworks as the 24+ hours of celebration which began yesterday continues and likely will … Continue reading →

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Community Center Closing Ceremony

Posted on December 10, 2012 by alanbeth

On Saturday, we concluded our fall 2012 semester of courses at the community center with a little ceremony after our English classes.  Below is a video I put together of some video clips I took on Saturday. Praise God that … Continue reading →

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Guy’s Night Out

Posted on December 7, 2012 by alanbeth

Our team men met for a late Chinese lunch and then enjoyed an evening/night of fellowship at our team leader’s “plantation’ (as I refer to their “rancho”).  They have a small house on the property and we invaded that for … Continue reading →

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“All I want for Christmas is my two front…”

Posted on December 6, 2012 by alanbeth

(you know the next word, right?)  We’re not saying that word because we just took the boys to the dentist for their bi-annual checkup.  When I say “bi-annual” I don’t mean every 6 months…I mean…every 2nd year!  Oops!  It got … Continue reading →

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Special Guest

Posted on December 2, 2012 by alanbeth

For us it is a rare event to receive a visit from a ministry partner.  This weekend brought us one of those special visits. Steve Forry is a friend we met when we were teaching in Honduras back about 15 … Continue reading →

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