Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
We made it home from Costa Rica last night after a 10-hour bus ride. The visit was great. The bus rides were…bus rides.
We had a wonderful time visiting and catching up with our good friends in the Orosi Valley. What a treat it was to have warm (not hot) days, crisp, cool evenings, and green [...]
Amber and I leave tomorrow for a long weekend in Costa Rica. The purpose of the trip is fourfold:
To renew our visas for another six months in Nicaragua
To visit our good friends and old stomping grounds in Orosi, Costa Rica
To stop by to say hello at the Christ for the City base in San Jose
And [...]
Don’t know when we’ll be back again. Oh babe, I hate to go.
Adios, Costa Rica. Nos vemos pronto.
(Touch down in Charlotte: T-minus 7 hours.)
We’ve been on the road for the last couple of days, so I’ve been unable to write. Our big move – the next leg in our adventure in missions – began on Sunday. We left our beloved home, Orosi, and set out for Nicaragua (where we are now, visiting with the directors of the mission [...]
Read full post...Amber and I have decided. There is one place you have to see if you visit Costa Rica. Manuel Antonio National Park.
Read full post...No, I’m not talking about our cell phone. Amber and I are taking advantage of our last few of weeks in Costa Rica. We’re taking a long weekend, unwinding and getting some much needed R and R. So, if you don’t hear from us for awhile, you know why. When we do resurface, I’ll tell you about the [...]
Read full post...With everything going on recently I never had a chance to write about the big vote this weekend. On Sunday the people of Costa Rica voted to pass the new free trade agreement (known as “TLC” in Costa Rica, “CAFTA” in the U.S.). I don’t usually get into politics on the Blog (that inevitably gets [...]
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