This past week’s Tweets…

by Jim on 3 February 2012

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Tigers going to Church?

by Jim on 2 February 2012

In today’s picture you can see tigers going down the street, apparently heading to church (see the "IGLESIA" (CHURCH) sign behind them).  I was wondering if they were really stepping up persecution in Ixtapaluca – are these tigers on their way to eat the Christians?

No, they weren’t going to eat Christians or to hear a sermon – they were just going down the road promoting a local circus that has pitched tents no far from where we live.  They were followed by camels and other critters.

Shari just asked what was to prevent someone from sticking their hand in to pet the lovely tigers.  Well… apparently… nothing.  But who would do such a thing?

Tigers going to Church?

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Yogourt Drinks Galore!

1 February 2012 Mexico

Today I had to do some grocery shopping.  For some inexplicable reason I ended up at WalMart.  Not usually my first choice, but today it worked all right for my picture of the day. WalMarts here look a lot like WalMarts in Canada and the USA.  But there are occasional surprises. One of the biggest [...]

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José Teaches (exam night!)

31 January 2012 Ministry glimpses

Well, for me it was mostly a day of helping kids with homework and projects and making sure they were fed.  However, they let me out to go to Bible study tonight (Hannah and I, actually – the kids have their own study at the same time), which was, appropriately, part of our "School for [...]

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