Buy Coffee & Support a Missionary

August 19, 2017

Did you know that you can BOTH buy and enjoy delicious coffee and at the SAME time support our ministry down here in Mexico? “ETHNOS360 has teamed up with Twin Valley Coffee to help missionaries all over the world, and provide you with great coffee at the same time! 100% of the profit from Coffee […]

Future in Mexico City!

July 30, 2017

As we have been faithfully studying the Spanish language down here in Mexico for over two years we have been praying that the Lord would make it clear to our family what team we should join for our long-term future ministry in the country. If you subscribe to our email updates, or are practical partners […]

Mountain Pueblo Trip

July 29, 2017

One weekend during the month of June I had the opportunity to travel with some of our mission ladies to a small town up in the Sierra mountains. They were hosting a conference for the women in the Spanish speaking church in the town but because of safety guidelines they needed a male to go […]

Family Visit to Mexico City

March 26, 2017

At the end of February our family made a trip down to Mexico City to check out the ministry at our mission Bible Institute down there. This was my second trip to the institute (third to Mexico City), but the first time that Beth and the kids could visit. It was a great trip and it […]

Lucha Night!

March 25, 2017

As you know, part of our work down here in Mexico right now, besides studying language and building relationships, is studying culture, and of course this is all for the sake of reaching people for Christ. What is culture? According to the Cambridge English Dictionary, culture is “the way of life, especially the general customs and […]

Highs & Lows of 2 Years in Mexico

November 27, 2016

This is our second official anniversary blog since moving here to Mexico as missionaries. What?? Can it be? Yes! Two years already! Praise the Lord for bringing us this far and sustaining us every step of the way! We have a dear friend who introduced us to, and convinced us to love, the concept of […]

Visitas y Viajes

August 13, 2016

One of the great highlights of our summer was having visits from family and being able to see people we dearly love. Now that we serve as missionaries here in Mexico it is much easier for people to visit us and we are so thankful that some have! Even though Jude was off school for […]

To Mexico City?

June 3, 2016

As you know Beth and I are looking to our future down here in Mexico and are trying to determine where the Lord would have us serve Him long term. During this time we have considered many of the different areas of ministry that the Lord has opened up to us as potential avenues of […]

Exploring Missionary Burnout, Pt. 2

May 16, 2016

Burnout among missionaries is real and it is one reason for why some missionaries leave the field. Sometimes burnout itself is actually the main reason behind why someone leaves the field even when other reasons are given for their departure. According to Webster’s dictionary, burnout is “exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as […]

Exploring Missionary Burnout, Pt. 1

May 15, 2016

According to the Webster’s dictionary, burnout is “exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration”. Burnout among missionaries is real and it is also one reason for why some missionaries leave the field. Sometimes burnout itself is actually the main reason behind why someone leaves the […]