Tag Archives: Colombia

My Radio Interview on Archaeology in Cali, Colombia

I was in Colombia for most of this month and had the privilege one morning to discuss archaeology on a live radio program in the city of Cali. The one-hour special broadcast was entirely in Spanish but seemed to go … Continue reading

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Bogotá, Colombia: Not Tacos and Tropics, but “Eternal Spring”

I arrived in Bogotá last night to begin a two-week trip in Colombia. I’ll be presenting Bible lessons for a number of churches here and in the city of Ibagué. This is perhaps my sixteenth or seventeenth visit to this … Continue reading

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We Made it to Israel

All nine of us made it to Rome and caught the connecting flight to Tel Aviv. We’re in our hotel in Netanya resting up for the new day tomorrow. Everything went smoothly except for our flight out of Rome being … Continue reading

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To Colombia…

I have arrived in Bogotá, Colombia for a two-week visit with Christians in this country. Temps are to range from the mid-low 70’s to the upper 40’s in Bogotá – perfect! The trip will be divided between here and the … Continue reading

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Back and Recouperating

We got back to the States yesterday evening more or less intact.  This week has been a bit hard due to (in no particular order): A separated a/c power cable for my computer, forcing me to survive off my remaining … Continue reading

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Spiritual Highlights – Baptisms

The purpose of the Encuentro was to create a spiritual atmosphere where young people can grow and benefit from each other’s company, and from the company of mature adult Christians.  Sports, games and other activities are a natural part of being together in one place for … Continue reading

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Encuentro – Day 1

This post is 1-1/2 days later than originally planned, but I’ve been battling congestion, cough and fever since Friday afternoon while finishing up two Spanish lessons for worship this morning in Bogota. The Encuentro began last Sunday afternoon following what was … Continue reading

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Day Tripper

Although we were coming off a long day everyone was up, fed and ready to head out by 8:15 Wednesday morning.  Our entire group of 15 went with Jaime Restrepo to see the Encuentro site.  The pictures I had seen … Continue reading

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You say Goodbye, I say Hello.

Or is is the other way around?  This first post is to announce that I’m leaving the country. In just a few hours my wife, Melanie, and I and our two children, Laura and Caleb, are flying to Colombia with 12 … Continue reading

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