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Reading Amdu

Reading Amdu

We want to share a fun story with you that reflects God’s work of weaving our lives together in His plan to bring many to salvation and that honors His name above all things. This litter chapter of the story begins at New Tribes Bible Institute in Jackson, Michigan about 10 years ago. Missy was […]
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Amdu ABC’s

Amdu ABC’s

Your interest in what God is doing here in Amdu is so appreciated.  It is particularly encouraging given the fact that we are unable to paint you a very detailed picture of all that is going on in our lives.  Looking back at the updates and video clips that we have posted over the last […]
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Amdu Wedding Bells

Amdu Wedding Bells

Thanks for continuing to pray for us here in Amdu. Our break out in town was very refreshing. Our flight back was delayed but uneventful which is always a good thing when you’re dealing with a small, single engine plane and the vast, swamp jungle we have to fly over to get here. Uneventful is […]
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Amdu Anniversary

Amdu Anniversary

Our Christmas and New Year greetings come to you late this year, but for good reason. We wanted to include a video link in this update and just got word that it has been successfully uploaded. Great friends and coworkers of ours took part of their Christmas break to do some work on the internet […]
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From Amdu with Gratitude

From Amdu with Gratitude

There are many things that we are thankful for this, our first, Thanksgiving Day for our family in Amdu. We’ve had great health for the most part this year, we’ve been on the receiving end of much generosity that has brought us out of significant debt, and we need all our fingers and toes and […]
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Porch Light

Porch Light

Today has been a sad day for us. It was the first time that one of our Amdu friends has died since our being here. There have been some babies who have died and that has been very sad, but this time it was someone whom we have begun to build a relationship with. She […]
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God’s Great Workers

God’s Great Workers

It has been our privilege having teams of highly skilled carpenters and mechanics on hand to help build our homes in Amdu. Let us regale you with some of the many projects God’s great workers have been able to accomplish over the past couple months! Roger Deed, Layne Campbell, Bill Morlang and Chad Earl have […]
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Update Via HF Radio

Update Via HF Radio

Welcome to the first edition of the Hatton’s Amdu Update! We are now sending and receiving our email via high frequency radio waves! Can you believe it?! We have the technology to stay connected to the rest of the world with email even out in the middle of the bush. However, we’re moving at dial-up […]
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First Update From Amdu

First Update From Amdu

As of Dec 12, 2012 at just around 12 o’clock (that has to be significant) Amdu has been our official family home. It was a monumental moment for our family; one that we have been gearing up for, for a long time. It was great to watch the families spilling out of the packed mission […]
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Crossing Our Rubicon

Crossing Our Rubicon

Thank you for praying for Benjamin, Dave and Bart while they were away in the jungle recently. They returned safe and sound on October 3rd happy to be home and thrilled to confirm our hopes and prayers! God has paved the way for us to take the Gospel to the Amdu (Ahmdoo) people!
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