Pray for upcoming Youth Gathering and Family Fair….

The planning is heating up for the lutheran border youth gathering (July 11 to the 14th) and the family fair (July 14th).  Legna Lanza has coordinated the youth gathering and youth as far away as San Luis Rio Colorado (from the east a 4 hour bus trip) and Ensenada to the south west are attending.  There will [...]

Impacting the city of Ensenada

 
We have some active distributors in the city of Ensenada about 2 hours south of us along the coast.  We have received a few letters of their activity. Here is an excerpt:
“I want to share with you what God has done in my life and in my sharing ministry.  In a way that is closest to [...]

God’s Love…..

Psalm 36: 5-6 God’s love is meteoric, His loyalty astronomic, His purpose titanic, His verdicts oceanic. Yet in His largeness nothing gets lost; Not a man, not a mouse, slips through the cracks.

Women in Mission…on the move!

It was fantastic to be with more than 5,000 sisters in Christ at the LWML National Convention held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  Again, this year I had the privilege of being involved in organizing the Heart to Heart Sisters. Since 2000 Marilyn McClure and I have worked on this project of the heart and [...]

Going to South Dakota!

Once again, we are leading two new groups of ethnic women in an exploration of their place in the LWML since they are already leaders in their ministries.   We have had two groups of Hispanic women, one group of African American women, one group of African Immigrant women, and one group of Hmong women.  It has [...]

Thank you for your prayers for Liz!

Graduation day from Lutheran High School!  It was a perfect day.

Where am I now?

Center for Hispanic Studies, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri!

I was here for a meeting of the National Hispanic Mission Society. …a very important meeting….when I process everything, I will write more on this.  I stayed with the Sanchez family (Dr. Leo was teaching in Chicago, but got to visit with Tracy and Lucas and Ana…a real treat) Tomarrow [...]

Where am I?

Today is Monday.  Where am I and what am I doing?
What am I doing?  A.  Sleeping    B.  Praying?
Where am I? A. Chula Vista, California, USA or   B.  Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico?
Picture #1: answer B. and A.
Picture #2 answer B. and B.
Yes, I was at both places today!  I started out at Chula Vista then Pastor Schmidt and [...]

Thank you brothers and sisters from Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, Lake Forest!!!

What a wonderful gift…..brothers and sisters from Abiding Savior spent the day painting the exterior of El Mesias church where our CPTLN office is located!  Lou Marting, LLL governor of District 14 which includes Southern California, Northern California, Nevada and Hawaii and Grand Canyon area, member of Abiding Savior was part of the team organized by teacher, [...]

Workshop: Luther on the Devil

This is the third workshop on this subject.  Luther wrote alot about how to do battle with the devil.  In modern times, we downplay his effect on the world and on us….this is another deception that plays into the devil’s hand.  “A Christian should know that he is sitting among devils and that the devil [...]