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Con“Grad”ulations

Con“Grad”ulations

‘Tis the season for graduations around the world and in the Jordan family.  Not one, not two, but three of our kids graduated this year!  Back in February, back in the Philippines, Jonathan finished his last day as a senior in high school.  Jonathan isn’t one for balloons, streamers, or signs from the end of […]
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75 Years Old and Ready for a Change

75 Years Old and Ready for a Change

In 1950, the first missionary set foot in the “Territory of New Guinea” for New Tribes Mission Papua New Guinea with the stated overall objective “To preach the Gospel widely, see groups of Christians come to being, who can then join us in further evangelization of their areas.” Lori and I have had the privilege […]
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May 2025 Update

May 2025 Update

House Repurposing We got back over a week ago from our trip to Papua New Guinea. On top of the normal jet lag we also got sick right after we got home. We are still recovering but we wanted to update you on our trip. We spent a little over a month in the village […]
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I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying

I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart” -Ecc. 3:11a As I left last week, I circled the church parking lot one more time, making sure Ty was in the youth van and his suitcase was in the […]
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Looking to Jesus

Looking to Jesus

Unknown to us and before our departure from the Philippines, the believers of Faith Bible Church were planning a special event for the teens and young adults . . . a group that has a very special place in our hearts . . . more on that later. This special event, “4th Get Together in […]
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Making Him our Destination

Making Him our Destination

Hi Friends, We are loving the beauty of Spring this time of year. The perfect temperatures and beautiful blossoms feel almost too good to be real. God sure is an amazing artist. I’m also amazed at how God has invited us into a genuine relationship with Him. We just celebrated how He sent His Son […]
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There’s No Bathroom

There’s No Bathroom

When the kids were little and potty training in the Philippines, I remember we used to bring one of those potty training potties with us whenever we went anywhere. One of my worst nightmares was the kids having to use the bathroom when we were out and about because there just weren’t any to use…or […]
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Tie a Knot …

Tie a Knot …

April is always a busy month here at the BI.  It’s a time when one needs to tie a knot at the end of her / his rope and hang on!  The last block of classes fly by.  Parties and “last” events fill the days on the calendar and the “to do” lists are front […]
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