A Note From Donna

As I write this article, Phil and I are planning a 6 week trip to the US to visit churches and partners. We haven’t taken a trip this long in a while and are excited to be able to see many of you during this...

30 October, 2026 /

These past few months have been quite emotional for Phil and I for various reasons. Our visit to Mexico was beautiful, and we are convinced God used that time to refresh our spirits and remind us that the impact of our service today may not...

16 September, 2026 /

Phil and I had a brief trip to the US in June. Phil’s mother has had some falls, resulting in surgeries and rehab. Additionally, we had the honor and privilege of visiting a long-time friend who is in her last days of life after a...

15 August, 2026 /

As is clear in Phil’s article, there are often things we are facing and dealing with that from the surface may not be apparent. That’s why your prayers are so important to us. Our pilgrimage towards Heaven has been a bumpy ride, full of potholes,...

14 April, 2026 /

Camp is my favorite time of the year. It brings me incredible joy to see the faces and hear the screams of the precious children we serve. I pack up and live in my little designated cabin at camp for most of the month of...

08 February, 2026 /

I remember as a child hearing my parents remark, “I can’t believe it’s December already.” At the same time, I remember thinking as a child, “I thought it would never come.” My parents did such a wonderful job of making Christmas magical for us kids....

15 December, 2025 /

At the end of August, we had our fourth annual family retreat for the church at Barrio Belén. We had 137 people in attendance. We were blessed to receive Juan Meza (MX) as our speaker and Jeremias Santos (DR) to lead our worship. It was...

15 October, 2025 /

Brigade season is such a busy time. It is a wonderful time for us to catch up with our friends and make new ones. We love talking about the mission and all that God has done and is doing. Some of you have been with...

16 August, 2025 /

It has been so encouraging to hear from so many of you after our last newsletter, expressing your commitment to pray for us. Also, I appreciate the feedback from many that an every-two-months newsletter is working for them. It really means a lot to us...

09 June, 2025 /

As you should have noticed, we have gone to a every other month newsletter. We did that to be better stewards of our resources. We would love to hear from you on what you think about that approach. For me, it has felt a bit...

15 April, 2025 /
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