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Hi there from Belize!It’s been awhile since my last update, but we’ve also been a bit distracted as we get ready for this baby. So I’m going to do my best to let you know what’s been going on with us over the past couple months, and what are plans for…
Hi! This is Evan. The longer you live in a new place, the more you become accustomed to the small things which...
Missy here. I’m going with themes for my blog posts as there is so much to share and I’m trying to keep it focused....
A New Year
Anglo-American-Belizean visitation to missions in central
Belize. Photo copyright Fr. Shaw Mudge, 2015.
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Dear Friends,This is an update/prayer mail combination for 4 May 2016:1) Update: my 13th Belize trip in about 4 years...
Hi! We are now three days past my senior recital and I’m here to tell you it was a great success! Thank you for the many prayers both leading up to Friday and during the recital itself. God is good!Friday started off with seemingly every single person trying to keep…
Dear Friends,This is an update/prayer mail combination. 1) Update: I am in Belize on my 13th trip in about 4...
Dear friends, this is a quick post to ask for your prayers for a peaceful resolution to the conflict between Guatemala and Belize that has escalated over the last week or so. Many of you are probably aware of the longstanding territorial dispute between Guatemala and Belize (in brief:…
“Pray that people would give: pledges are coming in very slowly, and we only have 60% of the support pledged that we need to return to Belize!” — David
Dearest friends, it has been a while since we posted an update about how our support raising while newly married…
Greetings from (a very) sunny California! News has been slow in coming over the last few weeks, but it is time for us to give you an update, and ask for your prayers as we continue the process of Deputation and seek partners to continue our ministry and mission in Belize!
But first things first, many of you have been waiting for pictures from the wedding! Our photographer has sent us the final cut of over 700 pictures, and they look amazing! Please feel free to check them out and to share in our joy!
Over the last few weeks, we have been visiting with churches and other supporters, even as Mary Beth has begun classes and we have almost completed the process of moving into our for-the-time-being studio apartment in Fullerton. On January 31st we were honored to visit Holy Trinity Parish (Ocean Beach), and the following Sunday, January 6th we returned…
It’s time for an update! Let’s work backwards ..
Mary Beth and I are married!
On January 2nd, Mary Beth and I entered into the covenant and sacrament of marriage in a beautiful ceremony that took place at a Lutheran church in San Diego. We surrounded by many of our family and close…
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! It has been a great year on the mission front. Many people have been keeping up with my travels as I go back and forth to Belize. Thank you for your support. What we have accomplished this year is quite impressive, both from the U.S. and in Belize. Much of…