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Playing catch up….

It\’s been a whirlwind of a week!! We got back from FL late Monday night after meeting up with some friends along the way and we were exhausted. It was well worth it though because we had such a terrific week with First Baptist Church Central Florida. I\’ll try to pick up where I leftContinue reading “Playing catch up….”

First Conference Day

We arrived in Orlando today around 2:00 PM after staying the night in Valdosta, GA. We immediately set up our booth along with about 30 other missionaries. It was very exciting, though we have already thought of a few things we will bring with us next time that we didn\’t think to bring with usContinue reading “First Conference Day”

First Conferences…

Well, we finally got our letters in the mail yesterday. We are hoping these will jump start our prayer support first of all as well as encourage people to consider supporting us financially. We are so very excited about the ministry that God has laid on our hearts! We got an e-mail yesterday from MAGContinue reading “First Conferences…”

Orientation and off we go!

Last weekend we had orientation with Dave Marvin (VP of Enlistment and Enrichment for SCORE International) up in Elkhart, IN. We had a great time and Dave gave us a lot of useful information and tools to begin raising funds. We were also able to visit with some of our good friends that we metContinue reading “Orientation and off we go!”

Workin on it

We are hoping to get our first letter out in the mail this week. It\’s hard to believe it, but it\’s been 30 months since our time in Argentina. Time flies! Now we are looking ahead to another 30 months of adventure. Please pray that God will continue to give us good health and helpContinue reading “Workin on it”

Getting the Ball Rolling…

After a wonderful time off for Christmas and New Year\’s we are hitting the ground running. We have officially been accepted as SCORE Missionaries and we are finalizing the application process with MMS. Our goal is to have our full support raised by this time next year. At the end of this month, we willContinue reading “Getting the Ball Rolling…”

Pre-field steps

As of today, we are working to apply with MMS (Missionary Maintenance Services). This is a ministry that trains missionary mechanics by using actual missionary aircraft. If we are accepted, we will be moving to Coshocton, OH for at least 30 months for Richard to get his aviation mechanics license. This will be very usefulContinue reading “Pre-field steps”