We have a little catching up to do since our last Snapshots post, so here we go! As always, you can see these posts in real time by following us on Instagram.
Working on the water slide at camp. To see a video of it in action, click here.The veranda of the dormitory is finally finished, and the dorm itself has been cristened “La Casa Madrid”. See here for the story behind the name.Missionary life sees me waist-deep in mud one day, and giving a presentation at the local university the next. I did shower in between…The next missionarymobile?One of the highlights of the past months was having Rob and Becky Ingmire down to help with our teen retreat. You can read all about that here. When Santa’s away…Friends, Romans, Countrymen (picture taken from the balcony of one of São Luís’s many historic buildings).“You’ll never take me alive, copper!” A new scene on my model train layout.Went walking on the beach. Found a mermaid. Decided to keep her.Captain Jack Sparrow has downsized (“Pérola Negra” is “Black Pearl” in Portuguese).Itacyara and her “mini-me”.
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Over the New Year’s holiday we were able to leave our hectic life behind and spend some relaxing days with Itacyara’s sister and brother-in-law in a little out-of-the-way town in the interior of Maranhão called Nina Rodrigues. Here are some pictures: Shopping is a different experience… View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
It has been a while since our last “Snapshots” post, and we have been VERY busy – which means LOTS of pictures. Here are some of the best ones. As always, you can follow us on Instagram for the most recent photos. Click on each image to see the whole thing. First up…what in the…
While we are on furlough the camp development team we left behind has been hard at work. Building on the success of last year’s event, they organized and pulled off the second official teen retreat at the Mount Zion Baptist Camp. Here are some pictures and videos. ______________________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making…
Our furlough adventures continue. Here are a few shots from Mother’s Day. We are all grateful for the virtuous woman with whom God has graced our home. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew Comings (@andrewcomings) An evening with dear personal friends, and great friends of our ministry. View this post on…
Here, once again, is a little window into our life in Brazil, via our Instagram feed. This week’s collection features some local wildlife, as well as other interesting pictures. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew Comings (@andrewcomings) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew Comings (@andrewcomings) …
“Andrew, did you park your van in the driveway last night?” The voice penetrating my slumber belonged to Sally, our hostess for the previous two days. We had spent New Years day and the following Sunday at Capitol Allentown Baptist Ministries in Maryland, just outside of Washington DC. CAB Ministries has supported us faithfully ever…