With two weeks remaining until we depart for Aguascalientes, the days are starting to seem a little overwhelming.The girls are counting the days until the end of school and studying hard for finals; the parents are scrambling to get landscaping and gardening projects wrapped up, trying to get work under control, and generally preparing to be gone for nine days.We haven’t even looked at the packing list yet! The priority over the past few weeks, though, has been preparing to serve in Aguascalientes.Two teams are actually travelling together…a team of about twelve teens from our high school youth group, GenOne, […]

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In my last post, I shared our plans to serve the forgotten children of Aguascalientes, Mexico. As we move toward this opportunity, we need your help in two areas that are essential to every mission: 1. We need your thoughts and prayers. With an opportunity to serve in this way, we expect our lives to be changed. We need partners to encourage and pray for us, to strengthen us and our team as well as the orphanage staff and, of course, the children. 2. We need financial partners to support our service to Dolce Refugio. In addition to the price […]

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Many of you have followed our family’s journey as we’ve gone first from a family of two to three, and then from three to four. Over these years, one of the most important things we’ve learned is that this world is about more than just us. We are blessed beyond our wildest imagination, and we want to spread these blessings to others. This June, the four of us will be joining a team from to Pathway Community Church to do just that. The Dolce Refugio (Sweet Refuge) orphanage in Aguascalientes, Mexico provides abandoned and at-risk children an opportunity to get […]

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