Archive for April, 2006

New Newsletter Available

We’ve just redesigned and renamed the Mexico Missive to more accurately reflect our ministry and this website. Best of all, those of you who have been tracking this site regularly get the first peek! So if you just can’t wait for the mail to get your copy, you can download and print it the new […]

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All good things…

They say, all good things in life must come to and end, and life in language school is no different. There were a several things that came to an end in the past week that we’d like to fill you in on.
First of all, the trimester of school finished this Friday when we […]

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Third time’s the charm.

Well even though I have missed video blogging week, as mentioned on Missionary-Blogs.com I thought it was appropriate to put up a video of another visit a volcano, since we seem to be keeping a pretty good catalog of trips to these wonders of nature which you can visit here (IrazĂș) and here (Arenal).
The […]

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Easter Expectations

In the photo to the left, you see our children, Rebekah, Joseph, and Jonathan smiling. They are smiling, because they believe that the cookies in front of them are going to be eaten in a few minutes after they are placed into the oven. But, you see, these are special cookies, Resurrection […]

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So close, and yet so far

The missionaries of today are quite different from those of the past. Single-minded laborers for the Lord, they loaded their belongings in caskets, headed for far off regions that they were sure that they would never return from. Today, we are usually only a plane flight or two away from our home country, and the […]

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Sometimes Language School is hanging on for dear life.

Sometimes, we are on top of the world and think that fluency in Spanish is within our grasp. Other times, we are somewhat like Josh Amiot, hanging on for dear life!
This is the stage that we find ourselves in this week. We are now passing through our “ECHO”s, or Spanish conversation proficiency exams, during which […]

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