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End of Year Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, So much has happened since I last wrote an update. The months of November and December were packed full of events and celebrations. Since Thanksgiving isn't celebrated in the DR, the Christmas celebrations start early. In November the weather starts to cool down, Christmas lights and decorations go up, fruit stands line the streets, and Christmas music can be heard throughout the town. Between missionary Thanksgiving celebrations, our school spirit week,
Natasha Dobson
Dec 30, 20255 min read


October Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, As we wrap up the month of October, I do find myself missing the changing trees and the cool fall air, but I am grateful for the sunshine and for the rain that has brought us some slightly cooler weather these last few weeks. This week we finished up our first quarter of the school year. It is crazy to think that we are already nine weeks in. This has honestly been my favorite school year so far. The new discipline system I am using has been working very
Natasha Dobson
Nov 2, 20254 min read


September Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, September brought the start of a new school year and was packed with so many blessings and sweet memories. This is...
Natasha Dobson
Sep 30, 20254 min read


Summer Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, As I write this newsletter I am both reflecting on this summer that I got to spend in the States and preparing to...
Natasha Dobson
Aug 31, 20255 min read


Spring Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, We are down to four days of school before summer break at Las Palmas! As we finish of the year I am reflecting on...
Natasha Dobson
Jun 4, 20255 min read


March Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, March was a month of a lot of growth, but with growth there were some growing pains. There were moments I felt like...
Natasha Dobson
Apr 6, 20256 min read


February Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, February is always a month full of celebrations here in the DR. Between baptisms, the 100th day of school,...
Natasha Dobson
Mar 1, 20253 min read


January Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, January was a busy month of jumping back into school and ministry here after break. We had opportunities to reflect...
Natasha Dobson
Feb 5, 20254 min read


End of Year Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, Happy New Year! I hope you've been able to enjoy this holiday season. We had a busy end to the year here in the DR...
Natasha Dobson
Jan 2, 20253 min read


October Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, October was a busy month. There were many highs and lows. Last week was the end of the first quarter of the school...
Natasha Dobson
Nov 1, 20243 min read


September Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, September was a month of new beginnings. The first day of school was September 2nd, so September was full of...
Natasha Dobson
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Summer Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, After spending the summer in the States I returned to the DR two weeks ago and I am now preparing to start my third...
Natasha Dobson
Aug 24, 20245 min read


May Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, I like to share highlights of ministry in these newsletters, but I also want to be transparent with the difficult...
Natasha Dobson
Jun 1, 20246 min read


April Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, April was a month of ups and downs. Sickness, the increasing heat, and nearing the end of the school year brought...
Natasha Dobson
May 2, 20243 min read


March Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, March was a wonderful month. The Lord was gracious enough to let me see some of the fruit of the ministries here...
Natasha Dobson
Apr 1, 20245 min read


February Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, February was a full month with a lot of celebrations and events. It has been exciting to see all the ways God is...
Natasha Dobson
Feb 26, 20243 min read


January Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, In the month of January, I returned to the DR from Christmas break. I love that each time I arrive in the DR, I am...
Natasha Dobson
Jan 29, 20243 min read


December Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, I am currently on Christmas break and just returned to the DR from the United States a few days ago. I am...
Natasha Dobson
Jan 6, 20242 min read


November Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, November held a lot of hardships for our ministries here in the DR. But we have continued to see God's sovereignty...
Natasha Dobson
Nov 24, 20235 min read


October Newsletter
Dear Prayer Partners, October was a busy month and, in some ways, very challenging. With traveling, the end of the first quarter,...
Natasha Dobson
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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