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  • Living New in the New Year

    Good morning again from Managua, Nicaragua! As I considered what to right about this morning, the opportunity a new year brings seemed to be the most appropriate topic.  In some ways, the changing of a year is strikes me as somewhat strange.  One day it is the end of 2012 and the next it is Read more

  • A New Year in Nicaragua

    Good morning and happy 2013 from Nicaragua! As we move into 2013, I thought it would be the perfect time to provide a quick update on how ministry is going in Nicaragua and what we are looking forward to in 2013.  Last year, 2012, was one of the most challenging and molding years of my Read more

  • A Few Shots to Remember 2012

    Good morning! I couldn’t think of a better way to start 2013 than to share some of the most memorable moments of 2012 via photos. These certainly aren’t comprehensive of all that happened, but do cover a few of the main themes of my life in 2012. I hope you enjoy! – James Belt Read more

  • Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

     I will not be making a regular blog post today, but I do hope you had a merry Christmas and will have a happy New Year! As I reflect over 2012, I am very thankful for all of the friends and family who have supported me in various ways during my time in Nicaragua. This past Read more

  • This Little Light (Part 4)

    Good morning and Merry Christmas! We are now less than one week from Christmas. This is typically a time of great anticipation for things to come. This is to some degree the spirit of Christmas, but why? “Therefore the Lord will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth Read more

  • This Little Light (Part 3)

     Hello from 37,000 feet! I am writing today’s post from the air as I am on my way back to Maryland for Christmas and the New Year. Over the past two weeks, I have written about the Light referred to in Chapter 1 of the Book of John in the Bible. We have talked about Read more