Welcome to Cusco, a town of ancient cathedrals, narrow cobblestone streets, and a people hungry for the Gospel. We spent week two of our trip here, and had an amazing time. Many places in the town actually reminded us of towns in Europe, and we often found ourselves humming songs from “The Sound [...]
Archive for March, 2008
‘o8 Peru Picture Diaries #2
Posted in Peru!, Photos on March 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
‘08 Peru Picture Diaries #1
Posted in Peru!, Photos on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, what an amazing trip! So much happened, it’s hard to know where to start.
The sixteen of us arrived in Lima in the wee hours of Sunday morning, February 24. After some rest, we went to church where Pastor Salazar preached and I did the chalk picture of bearing much fruit. It [...]
Quotable
Posted in Quotables on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anyone can count the seeds in a single apple, but who can count the apples in a single seed.
I’m Home!
Posted in Peru! on March 12, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I just got in about two hours ago after a safe and quick trip home. We’re now waiting for my sister to arrive in a couple more hours from Dallas, then it’s on to home for a family reunion. I’m not going to write much now because I’m too tired, but thanks to everyone for [...]
Trip Report
Posted in Peru! on March 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The chalk drawing went well yesterday, and the kids were all excited that we were there. Ben talked about following our Shepherd while I drew the picture. Toward the end it began to sprinkle, but we were able to finish before it became very wet. The message was well received, and we [...]
Hola from Cusco
Posted in Peru! on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hello from Cusco! The trip is going great, and we are having a wonderful time. The Lord has certainly done a great work, and I´m so glad for the opportunity to be here.
Thank you all for your prayers regarding my health. So far I am one of two people who have been completely healthy. I also [...]
Clean Team Adventures
Posted in Peru! on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[Amy posted this on the Global Encounters blog earlier this week, but wanted to have it put here, too. The Global Encounters site has photos as well.]
Wow, this was one exciting day! We all woke with the sunrise to prepare for our second day out at Ventanilla. Children ran eagerly from all directions when [...]