God’s Reminders of His Love
On Sunday when I was leaving church at Aisquith Presbyterian, just outside of Baltimore, a friend of mine discreetly handed me a crumpled ten-dollar bill. I stuck it in my pocket, and didn’t pull it...
View ArticlePartners in Ministry – Timonium friends
Yesterday I was with some old and new friends at Timonium Presbyterian Church. I first met this church when they brought a short-term missions group down in 1992. Don Wright was one of the church...
View ArticleGod Shows Up Again: Our Move to San Diego-Tijuana
This has been a crazy week! On Monday I returned from a ten-day trip to Pennsylvania and Maryland. Since then it’s been all about getting our house and family ready for our upcoming move. The unrest...
View ArticleSentimental Moments: Our Move to the San Diego – Tijuana Border
Today is the last day we will have furniture in our home in Colorado Springs. The movers come tomorrow, and all of our belongings will be packed in a trailer for our move to the San Diego – Tijuana...
View ArticleHighs & Lows of Our Move to the Border
We are in the middle of moving to the San Diego – Tijuana border, which has made it extremely difficult to find time to write. Our house is empty. The trailers filled with all our belongings have...
View ArticlePraying for a Miracle!
Moving from Colorado to San Diego is no easy task. Our house officially sold on Friday, August 17th. Hurrah! We sold it for much lower than we first listed it for last year – Boo! The homes in San...
View ArticleShort-term missions & the Chicken Coop
This week in the midst of trying to find a place to live, we’ve had a short-term group with us from Calabasas, CA, which is in northern Los Angeles. It’s been great to have them. Pastor Bob Bjerkaas...
View ArticleSeek the Welfare of the City: Short-Term Missions
One of the things that I like about short-term mission groups is that they bring energy and that can be infectious in a positive way. This past week Pastor Bob Bjerkaas from Church in the Canyon in...
View ArticleThe Nomadic Life: The End of our House Hunting Saga
Our nomadic life may be coming to an end. We believe and hope it is! We found a home that is eight miles from the San Diego-Tijuana border. It’s ten miles from the San Diego Mid-City area, and right in...
View ArticleMoving In: The Journey Continues
Our house hunting saga has come to an end as we found a wonderful house that the Lord provided for us. Yesterday we started moving in! It’s such a relief to have a place to call our home. In many ways...
View ArticleWe Rest in God’s Good Plan
Since I am living out of boxes, and without internet its slowed down my communication to the outside world in a major way. Each day we are making progress towards getting our house set up. I still feel...
View ArticleGod’s Continued Work in Rosarito Mexico!
Wow! I just received a call from pastor Leo Nevarez from Rosarito, Mexico. You might remember that Harbor partnered with Lo Mejor del Trigo to help plant pastor Leo’s church. You can read more about it...
View ArticleA Cup of Coffee with a View of TJ
One of the things that I love about where we live is our proximity to the border. We are about 6 miles from the border. I can walk from my house to the local Starbucks, order a cup of coffee and look...
View ArticleLord, Build our Team
Dawn and I are in Atlanta at Mission to the World’s (MTW) vision retreat. We both get pumped up when we are around people who have a heart for missions. We met some great people who love Jesus. MTW’s...
View ArticleBeat the Drum for the Border
On my last post, Lord, Build Our Team I shared about our time in Atlanta meeting new people who have an interest in missions. Dawn and I are trying to encourage them to take a look at the border...
View ArticleJesus & Birria, A Good Combo
We went into Rosarito and Tijuana yesterday and had a wonderful time. Leo and Gloria Nevarez shared how God is blessing their work. They already have forty people coming on Sundays. The church is...
View ArticleTaking Jesus to the Streets!
Yesterday Ray Call, Emily Gryder, Vicente Salinas and I took Jesus to the streets in City Heights. We paired up and walked the streets. As we walked along we prayed for the city, and we invited people...
View ArticleNothing, means Nothing in TJ
We had such a wonderful time Thursday night with pastor Daniel Nuñez and his church, Lo Mejor del Trigo. I preached in Spanish for the first time in a while. I felt a little anxious going into the...
View ArticleA Second New Birth in TJ!
It’s so encouraging to see how the Lord is blessing the first church that Harbor partnered with Lo Mejor del Trigo and Daniel Nuñez on. Later this month, October 27th and November 3rd we will again...
View ArticleChurch Multiplication in Tijuana!
The next two Saturdays we will work with our good friend, Daniel Nuñez and Lo Mejor del Trigo (The Best of the Wheat) to build a new church building for Daniel’s 17th church plant. His vision is to...
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