November 2017 Missions Letter
Furlough and Faith We have been on a short furlough for one month now and Faith Baptist Church is continuing on in our absence. We have had people visit the church and come back at other services. David, the Argentine man who is preaching while we are on this furlough, is doing a wonderful job! […]
The Dreaded Plateau
A plateau in life is not somewhere anyone wants to be. A “plateau” is a relatively level high ground. A plateau in life is exactly that, a position in which you are no longer growing, increasing, or developing and where things start to seem flat and stagnant. I read a book about the plateau in learning […]
Quick Update: Elections
This Sunday there are elections in Argentina. On election days, everyone is required to vote. Because of this all gatherings (including night clubs, etc.) are suspended for the day. We had elections a few months back and had a special 9:00 AM service. This Sunday Faith Baptist Church will have a special 6:00 PM service. […]
Adjustments: Holidays
It has been a while since we have posted anything from the series “adjustments” but we are back at it with this one. Cultural adjustments must be made by missionaries. The culture of a country is beautiful but can be quite difficult to understand. As I work on this post, we have a new missionary […]