Austin David Alenskis is ten-weeks-old! It’s high time that we write you an update, and tell you all about how he arrived, how he’s being doing, and what the plans for Team Alenskis are for the next few months as we seek to serve the Lord faithfully here in Belize!1. Austin…
SAMS-USA Ministry In
Latin America
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Easter by the Numbers
Holy Week by the numbers: 7 Days. 7 Services. 37 Songs. WOW. Holy Week ended up being very full for me. Between Palm...
Stepping Up
An April Update
“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…
Happy Maundy Thursday!
Happy Maundy Thursday! Now that's something you don't hear everyday. Many of you, from non-liturgical...
Loving Honduras February 2016
Date: 2016-02-01 00:00:00
The thirty-five children at San Lorenzo primary school wearing the new uniforms you bought them! Read more in Jeannie’s February Newsletter!
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Loving Honduras January 2016
Retired doctor Cliff Kirby listens to a child’s heart. His help eliminated the need for a costly trip to the hospital in Tegucigalpa. Read more in Jeannie’s January Newsletter!
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As of today – February 11th
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…
Splat!
"And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." How can this not be one of the most...
The Wedding Update
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…
Reflection – 5 years later
Today, Jan 20, is my 5th missionary anniversary! I arrived here 5 years ago today with 2 bulging...
Loving Honduras December 2015
I have spent the last two weeks at my casita in San Lorenzo. We are having nine nights of posadas at different houses each night. The posada was at my casita on Monday. The villagers come down the road singing, led by two children dressed as Mary and Joseph. They knock…



