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MTI Group Photo
Here we are: 39 adults (14 couples and 11 singles) and 15 kids. It’s almost time to all go our separate ways. (Click on the photo to see a larger version.)
Lifestyle Choices
We’re into our fourth–and last–week here at MTI. These last two weeks are focused on cross-cultural transition and living. What’s that? Here’s a list of last week’s topics: Conflict Provides Opportunities (Monday all day) (“If you are not willing to grow in … Continue reading
Ear Plugs & Wrinkles
Here at MTI in Colorado, lots of big things are going on. We’ve learned how to make lots of sounds we didn’t know existed. We’ve worked through learner-directed language learning activities. We’ve been coached in our language learning plans and … Continue reading
A Milestone Day
Our first three-year term with HCJB Global began Monday morning with the reading of this scripture. “…for, ‘Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’ How, then, can they call on the one they have not … Continue reading
Seeing Others Go
We met Colin and Amy Lyons at our church marriage retreat last April. Talking with another Faith Center couple who were raising support for overseas missions was amazing. Like us, less than 50% of their monthly support was pledged, and the … Continue reading
Just for Fun Statistics
This blog passed 4000 views last week–amazing! Since the first post in April, 2012, people from 39 countries have checked us out. How fun is that? We have views from all the continents except Antarctica. Even if some are spammers … Continue reading
He Plants Your Heart
Recently we shared our plans to serve in Ecuador with a couple from our church. One spouse said, “Boy, I’d like to do that!” while the other spouse said, “I don’t think I could do it. I love my life … Continue reading
Three Generations
“My mother told me they heard the news of the second world war because of HCJB. My grandfather listened every day. We love HCJB!” HCJB are the call letters of radio station HCJB, a ministry of HCJB Global. As the … Continue reading
Posted in Ecuador, Missions, Quito, Reach Beyond/HCJB
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Winter 2013 Newsletter
If you’re on our mailing list, you should have received our newsletter recently. If you aren’t, contact us and we’ll add you. Or you can always find all our newsletters at the Newsletter page (above).
Friend Raising
For me (Jody), the most thought-provoking part of this excellent book was the chapter on generosity. The author quotes Earl Pitts, a Canadian YWAM worker: “The Kingdom of God’s system of finances is giving and receiving. The world’s system is … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Classes, Missions, Support Raising
Tagged Missions, support raising
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