Austin and Taylor finished their 12th (and final) week of language school in Copan on Thursday.  Ben and Julie finished their 6th week of language school in Copan on Friday.  All of us have much more Spanish to learn, but we feel it is important to get settled in Gracias and begin making the relationships… Read More

Kitchen (no cabinets or appliances) Street view (there is still cleanup to do) We are in Gracias, Lempira this weekend checking on the status of the work on the rental house, doing some work on it ourselves, and doing some shopping. We are now just 2 weeks away from moving to Gracias and are looking… Read More

So what has been going on in Honduras this week?  Well I’m glad you asked!  This week has been a fun filled, exciting, adventurous week.  As you all know last weekend the family flew in and Taylor and I went to San Pedro to pick them up…it is really good to have them here with… Read More

Hola!  Como estas? As many of you know we arrived in Copan yesterday.  We were so happy to see Austin and Taylor’s faces.  We also said, “hello” to baby Emma, and she eventually responded by moving around for us.  What joy to feel little Emma moving around! Our trip to Honduras was long but virtually… Read More

In 19 days, we will leave to go to Orlando, where will we fly out at 6:00am the next morning to move to Honduras and then begin language school on October 24th.  We each  began packing our first suitcase yesterday.  As we work through the final to-do lists, I have been spending more time contemplating… Read More

[Psa 145:1-7 NLT] 1 A psalm of praise of David. I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever. 2 I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. 3 Great is the LORD! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.… Read More

Want to see how quick God can work sometimes?  Just 2 1/2 hours after posting the message this afternoon about the $1,000 matching grant for this week and we have already exceeded the grant level!  Thanks to our very generous financial partners, those that helped get the word out and last but not least our… Read More

Just this week we had a board meeting and as I was reviewing the financials with the board, I realized that when we had our last meeting just two months ago we had under $100/month committed.  God has been awesome in how He has provided for this ministry is such a short time! I know… Read More

We interrupt this week’s regularly scheduled message to share an important update concerning the matching grant.  We had an overwhelming response and have already exceeded the $5,000 grant.  We are grateful to each person who participated in this but even more important than that is that we praise God for His faithfulness.  If you planned… Read More

URGENT! We have been generously offered a matching grant of up to $5,000 for all NEW donations postmarked (or received if given online or in person) between 8/1 and 8/15. Here are the possible scenarios of how your financial help can be doubled:  If you have never given to New Beginnings Missions, Inc. before your… Read More