Children dance in the new Nest building for the first time
We are so excited with the success of our first children's event at the Nest site. We had around 40 children come to dance, play, and...
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- Apr 5, 2022
- 1 min
Teen Dance Outreach!
Check out the video of our first dance outreach. A huge thank you to teachers Jordy and Abby!
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- Apr 3, 2022
- 3 min
A March of a million blessings
As I sit here with my 5 am cup of coffee overlooking the river at the Bambu base, my heart is overwhelmed with gratitude. I feel the...
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- Mar 20, 2022
- 1 min
By truck, boat, shoulder, and Godpower
This past week there was a monumental effort made in getting all the extremely heavy materials that we need to build the restrooms at the...
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- Feb 16, 2022
- 3 min
Meanwhile..down in the rainforest
Covid, coffee, and construction could sum up the happenings at The Nest these last few weeks. Firstly, the covid caught me off guard and...
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- Jan 24, 2022
- 2 min
Bug bites & blessings
The other night in a gesture of intimate empathy Karina asked me to count her bug bites. At 27 bites, I quickly appreciated the depth she...
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- Jan 13, 2022
- 3 min
Changes in latitudes & attitudes
How can I begin to share the changes taking place at my heart level? Learning, seeking, growing, and transforming. When I came down here...
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- Jan 3, 2022
- 2 min
Anticipation
Karina and I are only a couple days away from receiving our first missions team at the Bambu base.
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- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
Tropical reflections
Tomorrow will mark the third week since Karina & I have arrived in Costa Rica. With the beauty, there are rip currents of reality.
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- Dec 12, 2021
- 1 min
A Birthday Party for Christ!
This week thanks to the generous donations from our supporters to help buy Christmas gifts for the Nest children and from Do Good...
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- Dec 5, 2021
- 1 min
First day of work
James, Karina, (and cat Muffin) have made it safely down to Costa Rica! They have moved into some temporary housing while they settle in....
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- Nov 29, 2021
- 2 min
Pulling the Rip Cord
As Karina and I jump into the open air of faith to serve those to whom we’ve been called, we know we are where God wants us to be.
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- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Detaching
As Karina and I prepare for our move to Costa Rica we’ve experienced ourselves trying to crawl out of the sticky web of all our stuff....
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- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
The house the jungle built
Well, there it is. A real big house in the jungle. The main common house where the Nest ministry will begin to invite the women and...
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- Sep 27, 2021
- 2 min
Bambu base bunk beds
Hey! Who doesn’t like stringing a bunch of B words together eh? In this case it’s Bambu Base Bunk Beds. It’s true, the Bambu base is...
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- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
The green jungle bus
She might not look like much, but she’s our first little bus. With a strong diesel in her belly, we happily anticipate the service of...
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- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min
Planting baby trees in an ancient forest
Imagine you are a little baby sapling fruit tree, planted in a forest of giants. How intimidating right? What heights to aspire to as you...
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- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
A beautiful work of art.
I quickly knew when Janet and I visited a foster home in Limón Costa Rica made of concrete walls and iron bars on the windows, that God...
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