The Lord's Special Gift!
Issaid & Dave with the students Issaid's English class
The Lord has blessed me with a special gift. I'm in Japan for a few days with our friends, Issaid and Mie Arechiga who Dawn and I first…
Church planting incubator
Last week I was in Monterrey, Mexico with pastor Ivan Casados from Tijuana and MTW colleague, Jim DeWitt among others. It was an exciting time going through the church planting incubator.
I felt like it was the beginning of…
God's Healing Work
Pastor Leo Nevarez and Dave
On returning from Monterrey, Mexico I called Pastor Leo Nevarez. They operated on Leo a week ago to remove a "cancerous" tumor from his kidney.
We prayed for more than a month that God…
Church Planter Training
Dave & Ivan in Monterrey, Mexico
Today we are finishing up our church planter's incubator training in Monterrey, Mexico. It's been a wonderful experience!
This morning pastor Ivan Casados who's going through the training told me that it's not…
Training for Church Planters
Dave with Pastor Ivan on the foundation for the new church plant - taken before we built the church
Pastor Ivan Casados and I are in Monterrey, Mexico for church planting training with other Mexican church planters.…
The Need of Many Pastors
Dawn with Rocio and Ivan
I'm excited about seeing pastors equipped to do their work. The pastors I work with our choice men. They love God and they love the people they are serving.
Yet, there is…
Connecting Pastor Paul Kim and Family in TJ
Paul and Linda Kim and family standing in front of the last church we helped build - the Lo Mejor del Trigo Church in Ribera de Bosque
One of the many things that…
Jacob T. Griffiths - A Life Well Lived
Scott Griffiths sharing at the memorial service for his son, Jacob. Turi Nuñez translated for Scott
Sunday afternoon Dawn and I attended a memorial service that our friends from Lo Mejor del Trigo…
Blessed by God's Servants
Dave with Pastor Jaime Rodriguez
The Lord blesses Dawn and me richly as we connect with the pastors and the pastors' wives that we serve alongside in TJ. I know that it encourages them to have our…
John Kyle, Cameron Townsend and Wycliffe
During his 50 years as director-mentor of SIL members around the world, Townsend traveled a great deal. Here we see him enjoying a visit with members of a minority group of Papua New Guinea…