Back to School - Classes Resume at the Seminary

On Monday, January 22, the January-May trimester began at the Mexican Lutheran Seminary in Torreon. The seminary currently has an enrollment of five students. Two missionaries teach the seminary classes.
In Mexico, there are five pastors working right now. As the seminary students finish their studies and graduate, this number will increase. As time goes by, […]

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My Words Will not Return to Me Empty

Recently, Missionary Hartman visited the congregation in Mexico City. He walked through the church doors for the Sunday worship service. What he saw made him stop dead in his tracks. His mouth dropped open as he shook hands with Javier Pina.
You may be wondering, who’s Javier? And why was Missionary Hartman so surprised to see […]

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Work Begins in Pachuca

Mission work has begun in Pachuca!! The mission “Cordero de Dios” (Lamb of God) opened its doors this week. This mission is located just blocks away from the main square in town.
Next week English classes will start at the mission. Two WELS Kingdom Worker volunteers will teach the classes. This will be part of the […]

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A New Pastor in Monterrey

Sunday, January 7, 2007, was a very exciting day for the congregation “Santa Cruz” (Holy Cross) in Monterrey. After having a vacancy for almost five months, the congregation welcomed in a new pastor.
Pastor Sanabria was installed and warmly received by all. The women of the congregation served a meal after the service. Many introductions, […]

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Old Year Ends and a New Begins … in the Lord

In the PHOTO from left to right are: Steven, Prince, Brian, Jerry, Ruby, Hannah, Penny, Kevin, Leslie
2006 went out in a blurrrr of activity for us here in Taiwan. Happy New Year to you knowing that with the Lord as our guide all things will work together for our good and for his glory. December […]

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Mequon Meets Mexico

It’s almost time for the annual Mexico-Mequon Workshop! This annual event will take place next week in Puebla, a colonial city two hours south of Mexico City.
Each year in January, a group of students from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary visit Mexico. They head to Puebla for a few days, where they meet up with the students […]

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A New Year, A New Mission

First of all, best wishes to all in 2007! God has brought us to another year of mission work here in Mexico, and has blessed us with an opportunity to begin another congregation.
Currently, steps are being taken to start a mission in Pachuca. Pachuca, a suburb of Mexico City, is a colonial city set at […]

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