These past few months have brought a little bit of everything—new beginnings, unexpected challenges, meaningful friendships, and opportunities to serve. From sitting in the grass with a teenager to celebrating one of our kids finding his forever family, from navigating changes at Orphanos to returning to West Cancer Center as a volunteer, God has continued to remind us that sometimes the most important thing we can do is simply show up. As we look ahead, we are grateful for t

We were able to visit both of the ministries where we used to work in Mexico and Ecuador in back-to-back trips and visit three of our kids and our grandson. We've also continued to experience such sweet stories, as God continues to touch each child's life in such unique and personal ways. Visiting Ecuador We had been wanting to visit Erick, Mayumi, and Judah, two of our kids and our grandson, for a while and it had been almost 4 years since Santi and Lani had seen them. On a