Monthly Archives: December 2015

Guanajuato

Here are some pics from our day out as tourists today. I’ve shown pics from Guanajuato here on the blog several times in the past, but it’s too lovely not to show the fresh pics.

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Captivating Excerpts – Pt. 3

More thoughts from Michael Card’s A Better Freedom: Finding Life as Slaves of Christ. Owing to the prevalence of sexual abuse, sometimes the master of the child being sold on the auction block was also the father. Slave owners in … Continue reading

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Captivating Excerpts – Pt. 2

I made a little headway in Michael Card’s book, A Better Freedom: Finding Life as Slaves of Christ. I’m about 1/3 of the way into it and it’s a nice little read. I probably shouldn’t give a critique of it … Continue reading

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Captivating Excerpts

With required seminary readings temporarily paused, I just picked up a Kindle version of Michael Card’s A Better Freedom: Finding Life as Slaves of Christ. I haven’t had time to read more than a few pages so far. Here are … Continue reading

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Getting the Rust Off the Blog

We hope you’ve had an enjoyable holiday season so far. We’ve been enjoying some restful days ourselves as we typically do at the end of the year. A missionary family in QuerĂ©taro is leaving the field in a couple days, … Continue reading

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These Are Not the Names You Are Looking For (Advent-ures Parts 3 & 4)

[My apologies for the 2 week gap in the Advent-ures series of posts. Judging by the stack of concerned emails I must have lost somewhere because I didn’t see them, I suspect millions of you were almost curious about the … Continue reading

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Away in a Manger? (Advent-ures Part 2)

Ever think about the Christmas story? The details? How do we know what we know? The Bible only tells us so much. We fill in a LOT of gaps in what happened. Most of it doesn’t come with 1st century … Continue reading

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Gather ‘Round (Advent-ures Part 1)

Today is December 2 and I don’t know anyone who doesn’t consider post-Thanksgiving and into December as an acceptable time to begin playing Christmas music around the house. Yes, I know there are a few of you who listen to … Continue reading

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