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September 2023 Update

September 2023 Update

Dear family & friends, Your support and prayers are helping churches like Tanguat thrive! You are helping to develop a thriving churches around the world. Please let us know if there is anything we can pray for you. Computer Services  One worker recently wrote: “Scott recently helped me get my new laptop up set up […]
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Fall Happenings

Fall Happenings

Thanks so much for praying for us this month. We’ve been adjusting and getting into the swing of things with the kids’ fall school schedules, as I’m sure many of you have too. Areli is doing well in the dorm and in her classes, and making friends at college. These are answers to prayer for […]
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(50) The Unpardonable Sin

(50) The Unpardonable Sin

The Preface: What is the unpardonable sin? Is it something we have to be concerned about today? What was Jesus condemning when He spoke those words? The Passage: Luke 8:1-3; Mark 3:19-30; Matthew 12:22-37 The Process: The Purpose: What was God doing? Why did He have this written down? There is a lot of confusion […]
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In All Things. . .

In All Things. . .

Greetings from Idaho! In our last newsletter we mentioned we were still waiting for our work permits. Good news! Our work permits arrived the beginning of August. Our next step is to get our visas from the Papua New Guinea embassy in Washington DC. Unfortunately their computer system for granting visas has been down for […]
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(49) Simon and the Sinful Woman

(49) Simon and the Sinful Woman

The Preface: How would you handle it if a LGBQ person walked into your church on Sunday morning? What thoughts would go through your mind? How does God want to use His Church to reach a sinful world? The Passage: Luke 7:36-50 The Process: The Purpose: What was God doing? Why did He have this […]
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Claiming the Abundant Life Through Prayer

Claiming the Abundant Life Through Prayer

I have been reading the book by Andrew Murray, “The Prayer Filled Life.”  Andrew Murray wrote this book in response to a pastors conference where they, as pastors, were asking themselves the question of why they saw so much complacency and weakness in the spiritual life of their churches.  Their conclusion was a lack of […]
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Righteousness: Gift or Work?

Righteousness: Gift or Work?

Do you see “righteousness” or “holiness” as something you need to earn? Is it something you need to strive for or measure up to? We are commanded in 1 Peter 1:16-17 “As He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct. Since it is written, “You shall be holy, for […]
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