by Andy Baker | Oct 24, 2017 | VITAL Men Devotions
I’ve been frustrated lately with a certain head coach of a certain favorite college football team of mine, who seems to be substantially more positive then he should be. After a recently blowout loss his press conference was almost more glowing and positive then...
by Andy Baker | Oct 17, 2017 | VITAL Men Devotions
In the later part of the 16th century Spain was an international superpower, controlling vast swathes of North America. In addition to their North American holdings they had made gains in continental Europe, including control over the modern-day Netherlands. In the...
by Andy Baker | Oct 10, 2017 | Uncategorized, VITAL Men Devotions
I seem to have been born without the gene for patience. Even Disney World annoyed me as a kid because I could not stand waiting in lines. I’d like to think I have matured some in my old age. While lines don’t bother me so much the current problem is my need for...
by Andy Baker | Oct 3, 2017 | VITAL Men Devotions
It is somewhat expected in the missionary community that you hire an empleada (aka a housekeeper). This was tough for us, because obviously in the US having a housekeeper is a pretty big luxury. It felt weird spending our raised funds on hiring a housekeeper (even...
by Andy Baker | Sep 26, 2017 | VITAL Men Devotions
This weekend I ran my first race in Nicaragua. This normally would not be a huge deal, but earlier in the week I fell over a rock (yes, I am a clutz). I landed smack on my kneecap, which has been giving me fits every since. Owing to my German DNA I was way to stubborn...