Author: Lance and Laura Ostman

Greetings from Oklahoma! It’s Tuesday August 2 and we’ve been home a week already. How thankful we are for our own home! Praise God with us for a safe and successful road trip. What a wonderful time we had with family, friends and ministry partners! We had invitations to visit more of you, but we […]
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Answers to prayer

Answers to prayer

Greeting! We trust this finds you doing well and encouraged in the Lord. A week ago today we arrived in Portland and spent our 15 hour layover visiting Lance’s cousin. It had been 10 years since we saw her last. She’s going to be 78 this year but certainly doesn’t look it. We had some […]
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Good happenings

Good happenings

Thank you for praying for us as we checked Leviticus translation. We finished in eight days and it went smoother than we expected. We gave our translation assistants a few days break before we start again. Tomorrow morning (Monday, April 18) we will start checking the book of Numbers. Again we ask that you please pray for […]
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More pictures

More pictures

Thank you for praying for us. We arrived in the village two weeks ago today. (March 22, 2016) Time is going by quickly but we are praising God for the work we are seeing accomplished. Here’s our location from above. The airstrip will no longer be needed now that the aviation department is switching to […]
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Our trip to the village, March 8, 2016

Our trip to the village, March 8, 2016

Philippians 4:6 (NKJV) Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. The trip from the city started just after 4:00 Tuesday morning and we arrived in the village at noon. Flying takes just over 30 minutes and doesn’t leave you exhausted like […]
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the countdown is on!

the countdown is on!

Our Florida Trip: It wasn’t that long ago when we were counting down the days to our trip to Florida and now it’s over. Thank you for praying. We took part in two workshops which gave us more tools to use to be a help and encouragement to others. After leaving Florida we went to […]
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Ostman Update…

Ostman Update…

Hebrews 4:12(NKJV) For the Word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. OUR (UN) CHRISTMAS    Since Christmas has come and gone and we’re […]
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