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Faces of Amdu

Faces of Amdu

Look closely at these faces.  We don’t know the names of most of these people, but we will soon.  These are the people we are going to live among and minister to as we move into Amdu.  Will you be praying even now for soft hearts and receptivity to the Gospel?
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Photos from Amdu

Photos from Amdu

The next several blog posts will be pictures of our future home – the Amdu tribe.  It’s amazing to know that these are the people to whom we will be ministering in the years to come.  These mountains and trails will be our backyard.  And this airstrip will be our link with the outside world.  […]
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They Have a Name

They Have a Name

Survey Update From September 25th – October 3rd, Bart, Benjamin and Dave (the men on our team) hiked rugged mountain trails in order to visit many of the villages in the language group that our team is targeting. The goal was to share with the people the work that New Tribes Mission does and gauge […]
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Survey Time

Survey Time

The time is finally here!!!  Wow!  This is a day we have been waiting for and looking forward to for a long time. Bart leaves on Tuesday for a 10 day survey into the tribe our team is targeting! On Tuesday our NTM pilot will fly the guys to this airstrip in the tribe.  And […]
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Reunited!

Reunited!

After several months on different continents, our team is back together again in PNG!!
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They Don’t Do These Things in America – Part 2

They Don’t Do These Things in America – Part 2

Besides climbing tall papaya trees (click here to read Part 1), Luke and Titus have done a few other things here in Papua New Guinea that they wouldn’t have learned to do in Pennsylvania. Since coming to PNG, we’ve learned a lot more about banana trees.  Banana trees are everywhere here and while they all […]
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They Don’t Do These Things in America – Part 1

They Don’t Do These Things in America – Part 1

Living here in Papua New Guinea gives our boys the chance to do some things that they’ve never done in America! Luke and Titus, like lots of other boys the world around, like to climb trees.  Normally when you think of a good climbing tree, you think of one with lots of branches, right?  Well, […]
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Moving Ahead

Moving Ahead

We have been without reliable internet for the past 6 weeks.  Now that we are back in internet-land, we wanted to share our latest newsletter with those of you who are not on our email update list. Exciting things are happening for our team!  We have gotten the green light from our leadership to move […]
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Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!!

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!!

Right now we are in the thick of making tons of decisions with our team about our future tribal church planting ministry!  Will you please pray for our team as we discuss a myriad of different topics that are vital to the goal of seeing a church planted among an unreached tribal group? We made […]
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Here’s Our Team!

Here’s Our Team!

For several years now (dating back to our time in the New Tribes training in Jersey Shore, PA and then also in Missouri) we have been asking the Lord to provide a good team for us to join in this effort to take the Gospel to a tribe of people who are still unreached. We […]
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