Renunciation and Hardship: Part of the Life We Love
By Frank Summers Why do some missionaries who begin with the idea of making missionary service a long term or lifelong vocation later decide to leave the missions and return home? Well, some may only be called to foreign missions for a time. FMC asks its missionary candidates to make a minimum two year commitment when entering our Intake program…
Adventures in the Jungle: Mission Life in Ahuano
By Matthew Holland Praise the LORD we have had so many blessed encounters so we continually thank HIM for that! We have had the chance to lead two different ‘short term mission trips’ both consisting of college kids, and we have hosted the groups in Misahualli. They have both been extremely participational with the people of Ecuador. We have had…
Missionary Family on Furlough: Making an Eternal Difference
A YEAR has passed! We receive your intentions and pray for you and the things that are weighing on your hearts and minds. We love you. We are GRATEFUL for you! We have THREE little ones now! Josiah, age 4; Tobias, age 2 1/2; and Elijah, age 1. As you can imagine, our house is ACTIVE! On the good days…
That’s What We Do: Lessons Learned from Missionary Kids
By Lindsey Romero (Originally posted on the blog: https://romerosonmission.blogspot.com/) It’s been a while since I’ve written about our little mishomarys, but not because of lack of material! Here’s a cute story from the other day that ended up giving me lots of food for thought. Ash Wednesday was our weekly home visit day, and after breakfast it was time to walk…
Jericho Project: Let the Walls Come Down
During this Lenten season Family Missions Company invites you to join our missionaries in Mexico in fasting and praying for the men of General Cepeda. We have long had a presence in this region of Mexico and many of you reading this have been to General Cepeda and were greatly blessed by your time there. The Problem: For years our…