Baxter Graduation 2010: Monday morning in Honduras

The last morning in Honduras on this trip–chillier than I remember any December graduation trips past, only 53 degrees. The area-wide worship service yesterday was inspiring and uplifting. I estimated attendance at 700 to 800. Given that there have been several other occasions when the local churches have been together during recent months, and that …

Baxter Graduation 2010: Sunday morning in Honduras

[The internet was down at the hotel yesterday morning, so I was not able to blog. By the time I had an internet connection on campus, it was time for the board meeting to start.] Graduation yesterday was delightful–a great group of students, a new venue for graduation festivities at the San Martin Hotel District …

Baxter Graduation 2010: Friday morning in Honduras

The rest of the graduation group arrived yesterday. The get-acquainted day spent on campus was special–among the best I remember in almost a decade of attending Baxter graduations. Especially encouraging were the administrative reports by Dra. Xiomara Erazo and Dr. Howard Norton. They told us of the work and plans at the clinic and Baxter, …

Baxter Graduation 2010: Thursday morning in Honduras

Most of the group of guests who are coming to Honduras for graduation arrived yesterday–a few more will arrive today. Last night’s reception and devotional were delightful–and it will only get better as the week progresses. Today is “Get Acquainted with Baxter” day. Most of the guests have been here before and are familiar with …

Baxter Graduation 2010: Wednesday morning in Honduras

A refreshing morning–sitting in the cafeteria visiting with Gary and Bob.  The birds started about 4 AM, the dogs not much later, the buses soon thereafter.  We anticipate another good day of interacting with students, receiving the graduation group, starting a week of full activities. We appreciate your prayers on behalf of this week’s activities …