January, 2007 News Highlights
Puebla Bible School (IBP):  We finished the Fall
semester just before Christmas break.  We are now gearing
up for Spring semester which will begin with a 4-day
intensive course on the Psychology of the Mexican, Jan.
22-25.

Spring Semester begins Jan. 28, 2007.

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Jan. 07 newsletter.doc
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Upcoming Events to Keep in Prayer
January 22-25: Intensive Course at the Bible
School, Puebla (IBP)
Graciela Ramirez, wife of our National Supt, will teach a
4-day class on the Psychology of the Mexican.  We are all
looking forward to sitting in on this course!

January 28, first day of regular classes
Bob is teaching Intro. to Philosophy this semester, as well as
an intensive on General Epistles.  He is also hoping to offer
an informal English class if his duties as Bible School
Director permit.
Family News
Christmas, 2006 Was Great Fun!
Elisabeth, Aaron and Sarah keep asking when we are
returning to the US.  They are anxious to see their
grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles.  We told them we'll
have one more Christmas here in Mexico, which we enjoyed
thoroughly in our home in Puebla.  Fellow GP missionary,
Nicky Peña, and her husband and new baby joined us for
Christmas dinner.

For family information see "
About Us".
Latest News
Nov. 9-11 IBP Course and Pastors'
Conference on Church Growth
Bob and a team from Indiana travel north
to Coxcatlan to do a 3 day conference on
Church Growth.  (photo left)

December 7-12, team from the
Greater Ohio District do a Pastors'
Conference for the South and
Southeast Districts.
Rev. Jeff Mansell, Dist. Supt. and his team
shared with over 70 pastors and lay leaders
from the Puebla and Oaxaca areas.  They
also met with our Dist. Supts. to further
develop the partnership Ohio has formed
with Mexico.  Bob did most of the
translating.

December 17, IBP Campus Church
celebrates 50th anniversary of
members.
Nearly 100 people were in attendance that
Sunday to celebrate the 50th anniversary
of Domingo and Naciancena, members of
the IBP Campus Church.  They have been
Wesleyans for most of their marriage and
knew the founding missionaries to Mexico,
Rev. and Mrs. Fransisco H. Soltero.  
(photo left)
Current News and Events
Church Growth Class
and Pastors' Conference
November, 2006
IBP Campus Church
celebrates the 50th anniv. of
Domingo and Naciancena,
local members and
long-time Wesleyans.
Grays in Mexico
Christmas Morning
Aaron, Sarah, and
Elisabeth could hardly
wait!  We sincerely thank
Churches and individuals
who sent money for
Christmas.  
We are truly blessed!
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