The First Year

We first went to Spain in 2013-14. Here are links to posts from that first year:

Preparations

  1. Ray Family Sabbatical Year
  2. Sabbatical and Scripture
  3. Sabbatical and Money
  4. Kids and Sabbatical
  5. Frequently Asked Questions
  6. Serving with One Mission Society
  7. Madrid, Paul & Sylvia Cummings, and What We’ll Be Doing
  8. In Emily’s Words — “From A to C (we’re nowhere near Z yet)”
  9. “Why Spain?” and a Ray family update
  10. The storm before the calm
  11. Better than sex
  12. Who knew we would need a RAFT to get to Spain?

Reflections & Updates

  1. We have arrived! (and some early notes)
  2. The most humbling thing I’ve ever done
  3. Notes on living in a foreign country
  4. School, English classes, and emergency rooms in Spain
  5. On not having an agenda … and having an agenda
  6. Fervent prayer
  7. Calling versus passion
  8. “So what do you do?”
  9. On looking back, and a ministry update
  10. Failure
  11. Looking forward
  12. Learning to listen and more notes on calling
  13. The Church as a blessing
  14. Fresh Breeze