Last Saturday, November 3, we organized our second soccer tournament at the Elizabethtown Poplar St. Park, and we happy to see four full teams compete. After a rainy start, we had a beautiful day for soccer. A shout out to GEARS for giving us permission to play soccer at the enclosed hockey court. A big …
Mini-Neymar. After Neymar’s rather weak performance in the World Cup, with all the flopping and crying he did, maybe he has lost some of his shine. But this has been a nickname for David, and an apt one after a great first season with the Elizabethtown Bears. It’s been a rare pleasure for us to …
We’re excited about an activity this October 6, designed to bring Hispanics together around two favorite pastimes….soccer and eating! Of course, there will be music and Mexican Coke also! September 15 through October 15 is designated Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S., and we want to celebrate it! We’re received municipal permission to use the …
We’re always thinking about ways to improve community, and foster outreach. One project for this summer is to improve our facilities here to be more conducive to reaching our community. This involves some remodeling and some modest purchases. Below, a ping-pong table which we can purchase at a local box store. Friend Gaspar was visiting …
Mount Calvary Team June 2017, First 4 Daze: Hearing aid and reading glasses outreach with skit and song (on Saturday and Monday). Visit to an orphanage (Monday). Youth group activities (Saturday and Sunday). Sunday church participation. Lots of sports, mainly soccer and basketball. Visit to a dairy farm/zoo (Monday). Lots of food! Thanks, Grant, for …
Several videos from this past weekend.
This past weekend was another great time, with several kids making decisions for Jesus in the soccer league. Our group here is growing, with a record attendance at church this past Sunday. It’s been fun to have Abby Chennells here this past week, her third time to visit us here. This past Sunday we were …
Weekends are such fun times around here. Productive ones, too, with a Bible study, kids club, soccer league, youth group meeting and Sunday church service happening. This weekend, Canadian friend Shelli Nuefeld gave a 5-hour conference on kids ministry at the Jesus Maria church also, with people from four different churches attending. Here are some …
After a wonderful time in PA (coming…a post on pig stomach), we returned to Mexico in time to receive Mike Conteras and Joseph Keith from Youth Missions International. I could have taken several picks of us eating tacos together! This past weekend, good friend Gaspar Chable visited us for a couple of days. Always great …
Thanks to so many of you who have been praying for the new church plant in another of the neighborhoods here in Ixtapaluca, an area called “Palmas 1.” We were back in our rented building yesterday, after having to find a different place to meet on our second Sunday due to a previous commitment at …
