Lessons Learned from my Travels
Dave & Dawn at Covenant College
Last Wednesday I returned from a two-week trip. Dawn accompanied me on the second week of the trip.
The Lord lifted our spirits as we connected with old and new friends,…
Hannah & Dave
One of the benefits of my ministry meetings and preaching in Colorado this last weekend was that I was able to see my daughter. I praise the Lord for my daughter and the relationship we have.
We had such…
Dave preaching
This past Sunday I had the wonderful opportunity to preach in Spanish at Harbor Mid-City. I preached on Genesis 37 - God goes before you.
Joseph's Dreams
Joseph dreamt two dreams in Genesis 37. The dreams were an indication of…
The Noche Mexicana
Dawn and Dave celebrating the Noche Mexicana
Wow! What a wonderful time we enjoyed celebrating the Mexican Independence day, with all our friends here on the border.
We began our fiesta in the afternoon to bring in the Noche…
Ron & Virginia Diaso (Dave's dad and mom)
On Wednesday my dad, Ron Diaso underwent an open heart bypass surgery. It made for a stressful day, but the Lord answered our prayers, and my dad made it through the surgery.
I asked…
Dave, Dawn and David Jr. with Dave's parents, Virginia and Ron
Today I felt somewhat stressed, overwhelmed and down. There's a lot going on and I'm having a hard time keeping up with everything. I have an all day meeting tomorrow…
Humility photo from samuelatgilgal.wordpress.com
God tells us in his kingdom the last shall be first and the first shall be last (Matt. 20:16). Isn't that opposite of the way we think things should usually be? I guess, that's the point, isn't it?
I've…
Dawn and I accomplished a first on Tuesday. We are in a small village San Antonio de las Minas near Ensenada, Mexico for the first time. The other thing I'm doing for the first time is writing this post using…
It hit me last week as I was studying Genesis 26 how God cares for us, even when others neglect us.
Dave preaching at Lo Mejor del Trigo
Fear versus Faith
In this chapter in Genesis, "the book of beginnings," we see…
Dave & Dawn - there is hope through the cross of Jesus
This past week Dawn and I felt like the Lord took us deeper, as we participated in a Ministry of Pastoral Care conference in Wheaton, Illinois.
I also had the…