3 Weeks in Oaxaca & Chiapas

December 27, 2018

At the beginning of December, I returned from a month of travel to the southern Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas, as well as to the northwestern state of Baja California del Norte. The purpose of our trip to the south and then to the north was different, so in this blog I will just […]

Heading Into a New Ministry

July 30, 2018

Readers of this blog will remember that for the past year or so we had been making plans to join our ministry team working down in Mexico City at our mission run Bible Institute there. We had our sights set on joining two other families serving at the school, and looked forward to our future […]

Road Trip Out West

July 29, 2018

As the school year ended in May we were praying and asking the Lord how He would have us spend our summer. It had been over 3 years since we had traveled as a family out to visit loved ones out west and we really wanted the opportunity to take advantage of the summer to […]

Just a Few Seconds!

May 19, 2018

Beth got a fun app recently that lets her record video clips that are one second long and combines them all into one video. The idea is to have one or two seconds each day. She began taking a few video clips a few months ago and now she has a short video of combined […]

A Very Special Visit

January 16, 2018

This won’t be a normal blog I suppose but I just wanted to briefly post something just to celebrate and show how thankful we are for the fact that some super special people came to visit us last week! If you have been a part of our ministry team for more than several years they […]

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 […]

Refreshed & Refocused – Field Conference 2017

June 2, 2017

I’m still doing laundry and unpacking from our trip to our field conference this week. We just returned yesterday and our hearts and minds feel full of things we want to reflect on and spiritual truth we still need to chew on. As we left for our conference last Sunday I will admit we were […]

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 […]