The Pain of Loss
The Cross on Mount Soledad in San Diego
Recently I was conversing with some of my missionary colleagues about death and grieving, and how most of us struggle with working through the sorrow of losing someone we…
God's Spirit is on the Move
Dave and Larry Trotter with Pastors Cesar Santizo, Felipe Hernandez, Benjamin Romero & Victor Hugo Herrera - leaders of the Presbytery called Fronterizo Noroccidental (Northwestern border presbytery)
I sense Jesus among us as Dawn and…
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…
David Jr. giving his speech at San Diego Christian College
On Wednesday I tweeted a tweet (not sure how to say that, but we'll go with it ;) ) about being excited that our oldest son, David Jr. would be addressing…
God's Rich Blessings In Los Cabos
Dave preaching at the Fuente de Vida mission church
Our ministry trip to Los Cabos ended on a high note. In the morning, Peter Boling and I visited Vida Nueva. American missionaries who came several…
Los Cabos: The Beauty and the Crying Need
Cabo San Lucas
For the last two days I've been with fellow missionary, Peter Boling in the Los Cabos area. He's been showing me around, and we've been connecting with some of the…
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…
The Joy of Connecting with Like-Minded Friends
Dawn and Dave with Cesar and Kristina, Martha and Abraham - some of the wonderful servants Dave and Dawn work with.
As we encourage others God richly blesses us. Wow, thank you Jesus!
This past week…
Daniel Nuñez with the pastors of Lo Mejor Del Trigo
God's Amazing Work in TJ
I see God doing an amazing work in Tijuana, and it's fun to be a part of it. There's so much bad news in the world…
Dave presenting at MTW's vision retreat
On Monday David, Jr., Dawn and I were at the Mission to the World (MTW) office in Lawrenceville just outside of Atlanta. We participated in MTW's Vision Retreat. At this event those who are interested…