Snapshots of Living in Peru

Teaching Autumn how to wash clothes! I am not going to lie…it takes the whole family to get all of our laundry done. So much for lifting weights. We have discovered that towels weigh A LOT when wet. Sean and the boys are the “spin mode” on my new...

TRIALS by Sarah Young 01.25.12

This morning I woke up and I read a devotion by Sarah Young from her Jesus Calling Devotional Bible. As I read each line, I felt God speaking to me as I sat there and thought about all my mini “trials” that have crossed my path since being here. After...

Visting a New Church in the Mountains 01.24.12

Tonight our friend, Celso, from Villa Milagro, asked us if we would like to visit a new church up in the mountains. We did not realize it at the time, but after talking to him more about this new church we found out that he is also the Pastor of the church. Celso told...

Seeing Norman 01.22.12

I wanted to send this post separate from the power outage. Something very special happened on Sunday at church after the morning worship service. As I turned to walk out…I spotted him…NORMAN (otherwise known as LIMBO because he was so flexible every-time...

First Day With No Power 01.21.12 (Sunday Service)

Thankfully we knew this power outage was coming. The Villa Milagro Team let us know yesterday that the power would go out around 7am. We knew there would be lots to do to prepare for church today and make sure that we would all be ready and dressed in time to walk to...

Cleaning and Laundry 01.21.2012

Today we are working on cleaning the house and unpacking the luggage to get settled. We have been staying on the farm in the dorms until the house was ready and able to move in. The staff at Villa Milagro have been amazing with helping us get settled and providing...