Lydia Gard

... and you can find two snippets by yours truly in the mix! One Mission Society (OMS) posted its first devotional in the well-known YouVersion app a couple months before my last day serving as associate editor in the OMS USA Communications Department. Follow OMS on YouVersion Before this launch on YouVersion, a former coworker asked the Communications team to compile a missions-themed devotional to use as a resource that would

Monday (September 15) marked the first day of my last three-week cycle of Spanish studies in Puebla. I've reached Level 8, which completes the structured instruction at this institute. I am the only student in my class, which will be very beneficial but also quite draining. My final day of school will be October 3, but my Spanish learning journey will be lifelong! I will move back to

Pictures and more from my time in Ecuador!

Language school and more!

We made it to Mexico!

My journey to Mexico with One Mission Society (OMS) is moving along (pun intended)! I (and Pumpkin) have a one-way ticket booked for Monday, May 19; my dad will accompany us for the trip and a couple days in Mexico City. The OMS team in Mexico is excited to welcome us. We will stay in guest housing at the OMS-related seminary in Mexico City. Yesterday (May 1) I received a

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