Author: Tom

It’s been over two and a half years since our last blog post. How did this happen??? I can think of a few reasons. COVID was long and hard for everyone. Life got busier; our children had important needs that demanded our focus, and I think some writing fatigue set in while I was working […]

One of the things I love about the field of Mexico is our value of a team approach to ministry. The field is made of up many ministry teams. From the maintenance team, to our consultant team, to our security team -each team works together towards the goal of seeing Mexico’s indigenous people reached for […]

On the way back from Chiapas recently, the group of us traveling to Chihuahua had an eight-hour layover in Mexico City. Yes… that’s right. Eight. Hours. But you know what? I love Mexico City and actually enjoy any time I get to hang out there. I love it for the history, the culture and just […]

Last week I had the privilege of heading down to the south of Mexico with two other field leaders, to the state of Chiapas, to visit a couple engaged in full time ministry exploration for our mission here in Mexico. This exploration is our way of understanding the need among Mexico’s indigenous groups in terms […]

Beth and I have the privilege of being involved in a number of different ministries down here in Chihuahua, Mexico- from serving on our consultant team to helping new missionary families as they transition to the field. Another ministry I have been involved in is teaching Mexican missionary candidates at the Instituto Misionero Transcultural, our cross-cultural […]

Almost a month ago I had the huge privilege of attending the Northern Tepehuan Bible dedication here in Mexico! This weekend celebration was attended by Mexicans, Tepehuanes, Americans, and Canadians in celebration of the Scriptures having been translated into the Tepehuan language.  These Scriptures, specifically Old Testament portions and the entire New Testament, were translated […]

This month Katie Moore, our fearless and brilliant field literacy consultant is “holed up” in a mission apartment along with four other members of an important team who are working very hard to produce much needed literacy materials for the Guarijio church planting team. This special group is made up of the missionaries who work […]

This past Thursday night was week five of foundational bible teaching among the Triqui people here in Mexico. Eduardo, who is teaching in the Triqui language, shared that he taught on the six days of creation. Eduardo believes that people are tracking with the teaching and are interested in what God’s Word has to say […]

It was great to have the opportunity to represent the needs of Mexico up at our organization’s Missionary Training Center. We always love an excuse to share about the field of Mexico! We drove up from Chihuahua, Mexico to the campus in Missouri with Gaby and Adriana, a couple who are great friends and coworkers […]