Culture Learning Brings Fresh Insight
“Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.” ~ Jesus (Matthew 18:3)
Culture Learning Brings Fresh Insight
“Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.” ~ Jesus (Matthew 18:3)
Weekly in our little town in southern Mexico, early on Tuesday, we hear a distant airhorn. The “toot-toot” gets closer until finally it is at our door. It is a good sound: the trash truck! When it comes, we simply run the trash barrel out to the big stinky dump truck, toss the trash up to the...
Greetings to you each, and thanks to all of you that have supported and prayed for this ministry during the past year. Our almost completed calendar year has proven to be an eventful season of growth and change! I’ve highlighted a few of the bigger events and changes below.
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Heart “processing”, teamwork, good books, training sessions and time with the All-Nations staff is what Phase 2 is all about.
We have been privileged to spend the last 4 weeks with our new Mixtec team members! Wow! God has been working in, tweaking, and guiding the Mixtec Team during our...
This week we got to spend time with a congregation just two hours from here in Pennsylvania. They are preparing to send the Hege family to join the Wagoner family on the Mixtec project in Guerrero, Mexico.
Joe Root, our advisor from Mexico, was able to join...
Yesterday we went to the visitation of a sixteen-year-old boy. We took along a case of Pepsi as a gift to the family, according to the custom of the village. Other people brought Pepsi as well, or flowers and candles to place around the corpse.
As we entered the small, one-room house, we...
This article was written by Christian Aid Ministries and published on Nov 23, 2017. Used by Permission.
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The Yoloxochitl dialect spoken by a segment of the Mixtec people is fascinating. At times it’s musical and other times harsh-sounding. It’s a beautiful dialect...