I can honestly say that I have never seen so many people walk into any church. On the 31 of October, Sure Foundation hosted its third annual Harvest Festival. With games, candy, and toys, Sure Foundation was the hot spot on the block for the evening. There were times in the evening when the doors [...]

Asia Lutheran Seminary (ALS) – Asia Lutheran Seminary has entered its fifth year and will grant degrees for the first time on November 2.  Student body size that had ebbed slightly during the last two years has stabilized this fall.  The current human resources within our support and auxiliary staff are extraordinary in talent, experience, [...]

Many may think all countries in Latin America are alike. At first glance, Dominican Republic (DR) and Mexico may appear to be the same, but as my husband Nate and I adapt from the DR to our new home and culture in Torreon, Mexico, we discover more and more differences between the two countries every [...]

The city of Puebla, located in central Mexico, was Mike’s last stop on his tour around Mexico.
For his visit, the three small congregations in Puebla held a joint service. After the service, the women served pozole, a popular soup in Mexico (check out this recipe for chicken pozole).
Here’s more info on the congregations -
Cristo Glorificado (Glorified [...]

Mike just got back from taking a tour around Mexico. He spent two weeks visiting various congregations, preaching, and giving a presentation about the IELC (abbreviation for the Mexican church body).
During the next few posts here, I’ll include updates from some of the places he went.  Let’s start with Sonora. Mike gave his trip there an [...]