Archive for February, 2008

The First Semester is Half Over!

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

It’s hard to believe that we’ve completed 7 weeks of language school.  Friday each student received their mid-term evaluations.  Praise the Lord, Scott and I received very positive feedback from each of our teachers.  We still have so much to learn, so please pray that we will have patience because we want to be fluent NOW!

Prayer Walking

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

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One of the awesome privileges I’ve had so far in Costa Rica is the opportunity to walk around the neighborhood and pray.  Every two weeks, Jan and I walk a different route around where we live and pray for business owners, daycare centers, people in the parks, government buildings and schools.  We […]

Ladies Retreat

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

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This past weekend, I was privileged to attend a ladies retreat right here in San José. This was not your ordinary ladies retreat. This was one whose focus was ministering to missionary women. A team of 16 ladies representing two churches, one in Oklahoma and the other in Arkansas, lavished us with […]

Going to the Market

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

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One of the perks of living in Central America is the existence of the farmer’s market.  Yes, I know, they have these in the states as well, but here, it is a way of life.  It is a very common sight to see people walking a mile or two, pulling their carts […]