One of the Summer Highlights - VBS!
David having fun at VBS
We are in the middle of weekly summer VBS in City Heights.
Our son, David Jr. is leading VBS for Harbor. He's got a great team working with him, and…
Dave and Dawn in Chicago
Hope for Healing
Dawn and I are learning and being recharged this week at a conference in Wheaton, near Chicago. We believe that part of our calling on the border is to see the Lord bring…
A great time at the "convivio" at our house on Sunday afternoon
One the many things I love about our Latino friends is that they are strong relationally. Whereas, you might say Americans tend to be more task driven, Latinos are…
Roberto & Mana Shim
Today (Sunday) marked the beginning of a new era for Harbor Mid-City. Roberto Shim began his first Sunday as pastor of the Spanish-speaking congregation.
Roberto and Mana Shim have been very involved at Harbor for a while, but…
Jon and Dave embarking on the cross-country trip from Colorado Springs to Chula Vista
I've been on the road the last week, which has made it harder to get on the internet to post anything. Last Thursday I flew out to…
Bill Yarbrough teaching on Christ centered preaching with the pastors from Lo Mejor del Trigo (LMT)
It's so encouraging to see the gospel make a difference in the lives of our friends on both sides of the border.
Christ-centered preaching
This week…
Our third ESL class - opening night
We kicked off our third ESL class on Wednesday night. The class got off to a good start.
A Person of Peace
There was a woman in the parking lot with her three children before…
We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song —Pope John Paul II
Harbor Mid-City Easter Sunday!
The message of Easter is one of hope. Light breaks through the darkness. We live in a world that seems hopeless and in despair.…
Edgardo Avila, Dave Diaso and Stephen Phelan (from left to right) announcing Edgardo's ministry transition
Change on the Horizon for Harbor Mid-City
There were many tear filled eyes on Sunday during the church service when we announced that our Hispanic pastor,…
Harbor Mid-City Easter Sunday!
I was so encouraged by all the Lord did today!
The Power of the Spirit of the Lord
Today we celebrated our first Easter Sunday here on the border at Harbor Mid-City. The Lord's Spirit was moving in…