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September 3, 2017--Vamos a la iglesia

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Rev. Kim James It's late Sunday afternoon, and I finally have some free time to reflect on these busy days in Mexico.  The past five days have been so richly full of Spanish language classes, lectures about various important people and programs, outings to museums, ancient archeological sites, outdoor markets, and centuries-old churches.  In these days, we've been exposed not only to Mexican culture today, but also its indigenous predecessor cultures and the displacing effects of the Spanish conquistadors and the Christian missionaries.  In the midst and in between all these intentional exposures, there have been many informal conversations.  Some of those have been spoken in English as we from the Mountain Sky Area have come to know each other much better during school breaks, over meals, and en route by foot, bus, or taxi.   I have especially enjoyed and appreciated getting to know Rev. Cynthia Paquette of Ft. Collins First UMC.  Cyn...