A Very Warm Welcome

This past Sunday my family and I returned to Horeb Baptist Church. I first visited this assembly back in March at the recommendation of our team leader. Horeb is fairly large for Mexico City (1000+) and not far from our apartment (providing the taxi driver doesn’t get lost). After the service we stood in line to meet the pastor and his wife, confident that our introduction would be brief because of the language difference. After the first three minutes of our conversation Pastor Gutierrez invited Amy, Caleb and I to lunch. Being the well-mannered southerners that our Mamas raised, the thought of declining a meal was never considered. The pastor loaded us into his van and drove and drove and kept driving…