November 30, 2005 - I have had a crazy couple of weeks here in Ecuador. About three weeks ago Julianne went to Cuenca with Bob and Peggy. When she got back she asked me if I could go to Riobamba for two weeks to translate for a medical team.

November 7, 2005 - How is everyone? Things are going great here. The past few days have been vacation here, so we have been taking it easy. It has been Cuenca days.

October 17, 2005 - Hey, how is everyone doing? I am doing great here in Quito. My classes have been going well, and I am having a great time.

October 3, 2005 - How are all of you doing? I am doing great. I just returned from a trip to Machala yesterday. Machala is a small city in the southern part of Ecuador on the coast. I went with two friends, Gabriel and Maria.

September 21, 2005 - I am so sorry that it has been a few weeks since my last prayer e-mail. They have been keeping me very busy here. I have been having an amazing time. Yesterday was one of our friend's birthdays and I cooked lunch for everyone,

August 28, 2005 - I miss all of you so much, and from reading my e-mail it seems like I am missing a lot, but I cannot wait to see all of you again in January.

August 15, 2005 - It has been a very interesting couple of weeks. There have been two groups here from the States working with Betania Baptist Church, which is where we go to church here in Quito.

July 26, 2005 - Hola, Como Estan? Yes I am actually learning Spanish now. Right now a lot of what we are learning is review, but it is helping me remember things that I have forgotten.

July 20, 2005 - Buenas dias! Well, I have been here in Quito now for three days. I am staying with the Gonzalez Jarrin family. They are really nice. The mother and father are Diana and Juan Francisco.

\July 14, 2005 - I leave for MO tomorrow and then will go on to Ecuador on Sunday.