In 1992 United Bible Societies seconded me to work with Project 95 at SIL International, an institution affiliated with Wycliffe Bible Translators. I worked as an Instructional Designer, finding appropriate software and methods to develop support. During this time, I also took and helped teach many courses given by Dr. Evelyn Davis. She had an […]

God is immutable! However, in several passages of the Bible, there is an account of how God changed His mind. Amos 7:1-6 “I had a vision from the Sovereign LORD. In it I saw him create a swarm of locusts just after the king’s share of the hay had been cut and the grass was […]

I have slept in quite a number of different kinds of “beds” in my life. My first bed was a beautiful free-standing oval cradle that my parents had put together so they could travel with it. It was lined with soft light blue fabric. I never asked why it was light blue, but I suspected […]

It was in the 2010’s. The TV program, “The Apprentice”, had great ratings but I didn’t particularly like Donald Trump firing people. At that time I was a Dissertation Advisor at Nova Southeastern University, guiding international students on how to do academic research to write their dissertations needed to obtain their Doctorates in Education. That […]

Our minds are like an open jar and we are responsible for filling it. Yes, and like an empty container that is filled up with water or milk or coffee, it only can pour out what we fill it up with. If it is filled with water, it will not pour out milk, only water. […]

It took a long time but I finally got it. For God there are no favorites. He does not love some more than others. He loves everyone the same. He showed me that by sending me a real friend. One American friend who did not seem to care that I was born in South America. […]

After installing a new learning management system to provide distance training to missionaries in the field, I was invited to participate in a workshop at a university in Thailand. The workshop consisted of training professors who didn’t have an educational background in teaching and how to train others. I attended and helped with some of […]

My mother died seven days before the 2010 earthquake in Chile, at 100 years of age. It was February 20, 2010. I learned about her death when the nursing home where she was at called my home phone, and my friend Karelin answered. They told her the news while I was flying from Texas to […]