Gone, but not Forgotten

Sr. Domingo passed away yesterday.  Now, his family has to handle all the arrangements of a ‘funeral’ and burial, which is quite different than in the U.S. Last night his son called me, saying that the hospital told them if they had a casket, they could take the body home then. So, he was calling

I had Visitors!!

  I love how the Lord works things out!! Nothing is coincidence with Him!! We had went to the new community Sarentza a few weeks ago, and I have not yet had the chance to go back there to do that hard trek:-) and visit those precious people again! But we bought lots of food

Charles and Jen are going to the U.S.!

Charles and Jen are excited to be making a short trip to the U.S.! They will be leaving on Monday Dec 8 to head to Quito and fly out around midnight that night. It will be Jen’s first time at the airport, first time to fly, first time out of the country, first time to

My Hardest Trek Ever!

Yesterday was so beautiful! While Charles stayed behind to take care of things with the new Puyo church construction, Jenny and I went to a new community to bring them the Word of God. It was by far the hardest trek I have ever made here in my almost 9 years in Ecuador!!! We drove

Sr. Domingo and Sra. Laura

This couple has been married for many years (I believe around 40 or so). Sr. Domingo told us recently that when they wed, they had never met! They wed sight unseen. He had come home from the military, and was working, trying to provide for himself. And someone mentioned he needed a wife. So, he