Of translation, termites and tickets

June 10, 2020

A man’s heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps. Proverbs 16:9 Hello from our jungle home. We trust this finds you looking to the Lord and resting in Him in these trying times. Translation and Termites: We’re sure you’re thinking that those two words don’t go together. You’re right! And here’s the […]

Good News!

June 9, 2020

NTM PNG Business Office Good News! Finally, there’s some good news in 2020! And, of course, it has to do with the Good News. There are THREE tribal groups being presented with the gospel right now. Amdu is teaching, Wantakia has just started, and Pei is within two weeks of finishing up. To get to this point, […]

One Sacrifice for All

June 8, 2020

Behind us there is an empty lot where they have begun construction. We have had a front row seat to watch the action as they began with clearing the land and then laying out the plan for the foundation. It has been fun to see the whole process develop in front of us almost like […]

It is always a challenge…

June 8, 2020

God’s Perfect Plan

June 7, 2020

Today we should have been flying to Brisbane on our way back to the US. But God has other plans for us over the next 6 months! Thank you all for praying for us as we made this decision of when to head home. We are unable to stay in Brisbane as planned due to […]

Spokes in the Wheel // June

June 5, 2020

First off, if you want to try out the new AUDIO version of our update, you can click here and be taken to a safe page where you can play or download the 4:30 audio file. We want to make our updates as accessible as possible! Medical Updates Since the last edition of Spokes in […]

40 years of God’s faithfulness

June 4, 2020

Our first prayer card Hard to believe, but it was 40 years ago that we began missionary training as two kids believing that God would actually keep His promises. And He absolutely has done just that all the way! His sweet provision has brought us to tears this month. And just like that, another two […]

Art for Literacy

June 4, 2020

One of the greatest gifts we have as believers is our access to the word of God. God in His wisdom has preserved His words to us in precious written form. They are always there, they do not change and they invite us to read them and be transformed. The importance of literacy for the […]

Breaking Down Barriers

June 4, 2020

I started writing this post a while ago*, I’ve been reflecting on barriers Jesus had to work out in me before I’d budge and come to the foreign mission field. Right now, Papua New Guinea has quite a few roles that need to be filled. Teachers for when the school can open again, skilled tech […]

A Gift From Above

June 2, 2020

I love our personal gifts from God can be. He often sends us reminders that we are loved and that he cares for us. Our gift was a few hours away at a beach. Because of a holiday here the road was open for us to get the beach for an afternoon. We weren’t sure […]