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December 2019 Newsletter
(Want to read the print version? Click here.) The most notable event of 2019 in Ecuador was one that we missed. As we were wrapping up our four-month Home Ministry Assignment in the U.S., Ecuador’s government discontinued 40-year-old fuel subsidies. … Continue reading
March 2019 Newsletter
(Want to read the print version? Click here.) Last weekend we heard a great story of God’s faithfulness. We were invited to Sunday dinner by a couple who served as missionaries here between 1978 and 2001. After 15 years in … Continue reading
September 2018 Newsletter
(Want to read the print version? Click here.) August 15 marked four years in Ecuador. Wow! How can it be four years? We are very thankful for God’s faithfulness on this journey. As we looked back, another “Wow” moment was, … Continue reading
Changes
Did you know a huge change is happening in missions? For the last several years, many long-time international mission organizations, including Reach Beyond, have been shifting their missionaries and resources from Latin America to other areas of the world where … Continue reading
Earthquake!
It’s too early to write a comprehensive post about last night’s 7.8 earthquake about 100 miles from us off the Ecuador coast. But I (Jody) have just a few reflections. What we experienced Just after sunset, we felt a gentle rocking … Continue reading
Iglesia Dios es Fiel
We’ve been attending a large church, Dios es Fiel (“God is Faithful”) for over a year now and enjoying it a lot. Last Sunday the church celebrated its tenth anniversary, which was great fun. At the end of the service … Continue reading
Touch the Sky (Toca el Cielo)
We live on the flanks of Pichincha, a stratovolcano that soars to 15,696 feet above sea level. Saturday I (Scott) decided to hike (not ride) up Teleférico to a viewpoint about 13,450 above sea level. There is no posted trail but … Continue reading
