It is after much prayer and reflection that I have decided not to return to the DR in May but remain in the States as the Shauls administrative assistant. Although there were some obstacles preventing … Read more about The End of a Season
Departure Date Set
You've been praying. He has answered. I'm pleased to say I have a target date for returning to the DR! It may surprise you that... The date I'm aiming to be in the DR by is May … Read more about Departure Date Set
Tangerine Betsy
You can tell I've been well fed lately because my blogs tend to be about food. May they feed you. So, there I was on a morning walk around my friend's very closely populated neighborhood. As … Read more about Tangerine Betsy
Bread
Lately, I've felt like a bag of flour that wants to wake up as bread. This is an admirable goal. You might think, "Yeah, flour is an important ingredient in bread!" True, … Read more about Bread
No, Not Yet, and Now
A week or so ago my AIM contact and dear friend, Laura Jacobs, looked at the numbers in my support account and said, "Hmmm, I thought you had more than that. We like to send people closer to 90% … Read more about No, Not Yet, and Now
Did You See This Coming?
Well, this will either be the blog you expected to read, or the one that takes you by surprise. Many of you may have read an email from me recently, but for those who haven't, let me … Read more about Did You See This Coming?
Don’t Just Show Up
After attending several different churches both in the city of San Juan and its surrounding villages, I have some insights into what makes these churches different from those in the States and, in … Read more about Don’t Just Show Up
Knowing and Not Knowing
I knew I was going to the village of Cerrros de Mogollon Thursday night. I knew I had to drive my moto so I would get home before dark. I knew we were going to have a house … Read more about Knowing and Not Knowing
Three-fer
A lot has been going on, so I decided to give you three updates in one! My schedule will look similar to this for the next couple of weeks, although I'm sure each will have its own fun … Read more about Three-fer