After spending three wonderful days with the Thompsons in Shelbyville, TN, our team (minus the Yoakums, Tara, Kellan, & Parker) finished the trip on a high note. After helping lead the services at the Fairlane Church of Christ, most of the congregation headed to the Fellowship Hall to encounter some Peruvian culture. Following several weeks [...]
Ok, so Rachel Klick mentioned that I did not write about my husband. Thanks, Rachel. :-) Our team switches turns posting on this website, and it was our week to post. I guess when I wrote about everyone I was thinking of it from “our perspective” (me and Justin). Anyway, I [...]
I am sitting here trying to think of what in the world I should share with those of you who keep up with us on this website, and each time I have thought of a different topic I think “no, that’s boring.” But the fact is, there is really so much that is going [...]
Here are some odd facts to ‘wet-your-whistle’ when it comes to Peru. I think you’ll see why Peru continues to hold its place of mystic and wonder for us. It might just be that you’ll have to come visit to find out for yourself…
Top 10 in No Particular Order
- The potato originated in [...]
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One of the benefits of being a missionary is purging all of our belongings and becoming people of little possessions. Coincidentally, at the same time, one of the drawbacks of being a missionary is purging all [...]
It is official. Every member of our team has tickets to fly to Costa Rica in mid-August! Our team is storming into this beautiful Central American country in two waves, with half of the team arriving on August 19th and the other half on the 20th. After settling in and a brief orientation, we begin [...]
What a month it has been! As you might know, each month our team tries to spend a weekend with our different supporting congregations. The month of April led our team to Paris, Texas where the Davidsons showed off the team (minus the Thompsons) to the Lamar Avenue church. This was was tremendous time of [...]
One of the most famous points of interest in Peru is the mystical “Machu Picchu.” In fact, this ’sitio famoso’ has very recently been recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. As you can imagine, this distinction will serve as a huge boost in the Peruvian tourist economy. [...]
Team Lima had the privilege of visiting the “Second Biggest Paris in the World,” this past weekend! As many of you know, Tara and I have partnered with the Lamar Avenue Church of Christ here in Paris, Texas, and have been living here since January in an effort to develop relationships in the congregation [...]
Dear Friends,
For all you regulars out there, and new comers for that matter!, we ask you to pray for our team as God’s been heating things up recently regarding fund-raising. A few of us have been blessed with budding relationships and serious conversations regarding future partnership for the work in Peru. Praise [...]