Dec 24, 20202 minDecember 2020 Prayer LetterLanguage School: We have begun taking classes at a local Spanish school. Ashley attends in the morning and I attend in the afternoon. Our...
Nov 25, 20202 minNovember 2020 Monthly UpdateMany have asked for our mailing address in Ecuador. Unfortunately, Ecuador has permanently closed its mail service. We recommend sending ...
Oct 29, 20202 minOctober 2020 Monthly UpdateWe just passed one month of living in Ecuador. The transition has been relatively easy in all aspects except the language. We can communi...
Sep 29, 20201 minWe have arrived!We arrived to our city of Manta, Ecuador, this past Friday (9/25). We were greeted by our coworkers, Sid and Susie Messer, and many of th...
Sep 4, 20202 minDeparture UpdateDeparture Timeline: Tuesday, September 8: Interview at Ecuadorian Consulate for residency Sunday, September 20: Commissioning service Thu...
Aug 25, 20201 minAugust 2020 Monthly UpdateThank you for praying for our residency paperwork. We received the documents from Ecuador sooner than expected, but the consulate has req...
Jul 30, 20201 minJuly 2020 Monthly UpdateOur extended time in the United States has allowed us to collect our paperwork for a temporary residency visa. We have our final document...
Jun 30, 20202 minJune 2020 UpdateDeparture date: The coronavirus pandemic has adjusted our plans for departure. Our departure flights were canceled, and our airline will ...
Jun 2, 20201 minMay 2020 monthly update1. Much has changed in our lives over the last month. We are enjoying little Brooklyn and love watching her grow and develop. It is hard ...
Apr 1, 20202 minMarch 2020 UpdateFull support! Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it (1 Thessalonians 5:24). We’ve been watching God’s faithfulness as He’s...
Dec 13, 20192 minDecember 2019 UpdateIt’s a Girl! We are expecting our second and found out on December 5 that we have a little baby girl on the way. We have nicknamed her “B...
Sep 25, 20192 minSeptember 2019 UpdateNew Support God has answered your prayers regarding our support! We are pleased to inform you that we have six new supporting churches th...
Jul 3, 20192 minJune 2019 UpdateAnswers to Prayer Last March, we asked you to pray that we would cross 50% support by the end of May. God answered your prayers and we me...
Mar 26, 20192 minMarch 2019 UpdateDeputation We presented our ministry this quarter in 20 churches located in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Florida. We are pleased to report ...
Dec 18, 20182 minDecember 2018 UpdateMerry Christmas Wishing you all the blessings of the season and a wonderful New Year. New Support We are thankful for seven new committed...
Sep 29, 20182 minOctober 2018 UpdateDeputation Last quarter we wrote that we had about 27 Sundays left to fill for next year. God has answered your prayers: we have only 8 r...
Jul 5, 20182 minJuly 2018 UpdateWeston John Ackeret Our little boy was born Thursday, June 28th at 10:29AM. He was 6 lbs., 2.1 oz. and 19 ¾” long. We are praising the Lo...
Mar 31, 20182 minApril 2018 UpdateEcuador Esther 4:14, “And who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” A recent article in Time magazine’s ...
Jan 12, 20182 minJanuary 2018 UpdateAppointment 1 Thessalonians 5:24, “Faithful is he that calleth you who also will do it.”In October, these words came to mind as years of ...