Category Archives: Missions

And He showed us where, and then said “Yes.”

Posted on June 13, 2011 by mdsimants

Many of you have wondered what has been going on in the life of the Simants family.  We’ve been kind of secretive.  A little Mission:Impossible even.  But, now we are ready to give you a quick rundown of what’s happening. … Continue reading →

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What’s your World-View?

Posted on June 2, 2011 by mdsimants

What’s your world-view? I’ve been thinking about this question all day.   Not so much about how I would answer it, but rather how will my kids answer it in about 20 years. In other words, what is the legacy world-view … Continue reading →

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And Then We Worshiped

Posted on May 29, 2011 by mdsimants

11 May 2011 — Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico Wednesday evening.  Worship night at RETO.  The girls, the staff, and some community members gather to worship. The worship session lasted about an hour and half and included a fantastic time of … Continue reading →

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One Last Day in Mexico

Posted on May 12, 2011 by mdsimants

Wednesday, 11 May 2011, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico Our last day in Mexico. The trip is ending.  We spent the day praying for the girls at RETO.  We also prayed for Pastor Clemente.  Pastor Clemente is a young man who … Continue reading →

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Dia de las Madres

Posted on May 12, 2011 by mdsimants

Tuesday, 10 May, 2011, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico Today is Mother’s Day.  Here in Mexico, they celebrate Mother’s Day on the 10th of May no matter what day of the week it is. So, to mi madre y mi espousa, … Continue reading →

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A Remnant

Posted on May 11, 2011 by mdsimants

Monday, May 9, 2011, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico Today was a Pastor’s Conference here in Juarez.  About a year ago, a small group of Pastors began to gather here in Juarez on a regular basis to pray.  The original group … Continue reading →

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Peace to War

Posted on May 9, 2011 by mdsimants

Sunday, 8 May 2011, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico Today, we drove.  Hundreds of kilometers. We had breakfast in Huapoca.  Then we said Hasta Luego to our new dear friends, the Granados. We were just off the ranch property and had … Continue reading →

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Hasta Luego

Posted on May 9, 2011 by mdsimants

In English, when you part company with someone we use such a final word: “Goodbye”.  It’s final because it doesn’t leave hope for a future meeting. In Spanish, they have a beautiful phrase: “Hasta Luego”.  Until later.  We had to … Continue reading →

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Fútbol, Alabanza, Familia

Posted on May 9, 2011 by mdsimants

Saturday, 7 May 2011, Huapoca, Chihuahua, Mexico Anyone who knows me well, knows that I have no interest in – what we Americans – call soccer. None. Long game. It can end in a tie. I could go on. Today … Continue reading →

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Lost in Translation

Posted on May 7, 2011 by mdsimants

Friday, May 6, 2011 – Huapoca, Chihuahua, Mexico Another fantastic day! The day began with breakfast.  After breakfast, we worshiped (alabanza).  Then MJP began her intensive on the Fear of The LORD.  What an incredible study! Lunch followed.  Fried Chicken!  … Continue reading →

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