Category Archives: Peru

Gloria’s House in Paradise

June 1, 2010 – 9:30 pm

In our last post we announced our blanket drive in an area of Lima called Paraiso or “Paradise.”  This is an area where we have a number of friends and an area with great need that we feel God has been calling us to serve.  One of our friends, Gloria, recently had some problems with [...]

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Blanket Drive – La Frazaletera!

May 26, 2010 – 8:29 pm

Calling ALL friends and family back in the USA! We are desperately in need of your help for a blanket drive! Peru is creeping into winter and it is getting chilly. Our friends in Villa Maria who live on the side of a mountain in homes that are not adequate to keep warm, are in [...]

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How is May almost gone already?

May 23, 2010 – 6:06 pm

Well… I have no good excuse for not writing an update right now… so here we go.  Obviously, tons of stuff has happened since our last post… if nothing else, our kids are more than a month older than the last time you saw them.  How could I let that happen?  How are you coping? [...]

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Our Pascua (Passover in Spanish) Celebration

April 18, 2010 – 2:54 pm

Sorry for the long delay between posts.  Among other things, I started my language intensive study last Monday.  Keep praying, because God is answering my prayers in big ways when it comes to learning the language here.  I went to school every day this week, I’ve learned a lot, and my confidence in speaking Spanish [...]

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