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Party time all the time

Brigam, Rikki, Melissa, Alejandra, Alberto, Charles and Mayra and the kids. Our house is like this almost every single night. Brigam takes off tomorrow after a month with us. We celebrate Daniel’s b-day at 4 p.m., then have a big goodbye party for Brigam at 7 p.m. We are expecting upwards of 50 people at

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English Classes started

Yesterday we broadened the scope of the English class ministry, starting classes in two new locations…our house and Miguel and Tania’s house, as well as the on-going classes at the church. The attendance at the church continues to be the highest, with upwards of 25 students, but the clubs that started yesterday had 17 and

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Kingdom News

Alejandro, Mar’s husband, trusted Christ with me this past Sunday. We’ll be having a baptismal class with them this Thursday, and baptisms this coming Sunday. Mar, his wife, had already planned to be baptized–now they can do it as a couple. Thanks for your prayers.

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Interns Here!

15 students arrived this past Wednesday, and two more students today…we spent our first days in an orientation time in a hotel in Mexico City. It’s a great group…very committed and talented people. These past few days were full of praise and worship times, cultural orientation times, visits to key sites in Mexico City, including

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Internship details

Saturday I printed out the pictures of the interns for their respective host families…people here are getting excited about it. Today I hope to get the notebooks printed out and copied…just waiting on a few illustrations from Samuel. I was able to modify the notebook significantly reflecting some good comments from Brad and others. Hotel

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23 in English class yesterday

Maybe rewarding right answers with Coke and chips helps…maybe Brigam and Melissa just make a great English-teaching team. Some of it has to do with the announcement we put on a local newspaper. For whatever reason, the English class continues to grow. There were 23 students present yesterday. Mayra and I continue to receive telephone

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George and Tracy Clark

George and Tracy Clark (left) spent a week of their lives with the church and us here in Ixtapaluca. The left yesterday after a rewarding time of ministering and being ministered to in the context of our church community. It was great to have them here! The Clarks have a 9 year old girl and

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Brigam in Living Color

Here’s Brigam, the inspiration for our church mascot, wearing a t-shirt with his image on it. Brigam and Melissa Roberts, a CAM Int’l m.k. from Costa Rica, have begun daily ESL classes. Class attendance is up to around 12 or 14. The fact that Brigam frequently gives out Cokes and bags of chips for correct

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