Monthly Archives: July 2014

Throughout the calendar year there are some events that regularly come to or through our city.  At about this time every year there is a walking pilgrimage that comes through here.  The women and girls walk through one day and … Continue reading →

Our house church is slogging through these summer months with more interruptions and lower attendance than I expected.  Nonetheless, we continue to make our way through the excellent book El Forastero en el Camino a Emaús (The Stranger on the … Continue reading →

Unless you live under a rock in a remote area of Alaska (in which case you wouldn’t be reading this), you’re most likely aware of a hot-button issue in the USA these days regarding “immigration.”  As can easily be noted … Continue reading →

The local newspapers are reporting some new government statements regarding the demographics of our state of Querétaro (QRO).  I don’t know if you’ll find this interesting, but living and ministering here, we find it helpful to know current statistics.  People … Continue reading →

This family has never been one to dress fashionably.  That’s not because we’re missionaries.  It’s because we’re ninjas…fashion ninjas.  You’ll never see it coming.  We don’t even see it.  Our fashion is quick, it’s stealthy, and practically no one can … Continue reading →

After being formally accepted into the Moody Theological Seminary for their Master of Divinity (online) program, I still needed to fill out a form or two and also to send in a $100 non-refundable deposit (all completed). Today, I spoke … Continue reading →

As is a tradition for us, we enjoyed our July 4th with our teammates and friends at the rancho of one of our teammates.  They ask everyone not to publish photos of their family as they minister in a sensitive … Continue reading →

I should read more poetry.  More often. This poem (read below) was posted elsewhere (I saw it on the Facebook wall of Laura Hillenbrand who wrote Zamperini’s biography) in memory and honor of a special man who passed into eternity … Continue reading →