What God Did

February 8, 2023

Here are Donna’s reflections on her surgery yesterday… Would you like to know what God did in answer to the prayers of the saints yesterday, the day of my breast cancer surgery? This is long, so if it is TL:DR (too long: don’t read) for you, the short answer to that question is: A LOT. […]

If At First You Don’t Succeed…

January 4, 2023

…Try, Try Again We appreciate your prayers. The cardioversion was done without incident… but also without success. After the maximum number of 3 jolts, Bill’s heart was still in AFib (out of rhythm). He will see his doctor soon to discuss what options to try next. Stay tuned. Thanks so much for for standing with […]

They Come in Threes

January 3, 2023

Medical Concerns We have three health concerns that have come up recently that we’d like to ask you to pray with us about… The Heart of the Matter About two and a half weeks ago Bill’s heart went out back of its normal rhythm into AFib (atrial fibrillation). So his cardiologist ordered a procedure called […]

God at Work Among the Nations

December 28, 2022

We trust you had a special Christmas! Here’s a quick update on our lives and ministry… 50 Years We must be getting old. In September we attended Donna’s 50th high school reunion, then Bill’s 50th reunion followed in October! Global Forum In November we were blessed to attend an international conference in Thailand with nearly […]

Bones, Kids and Skin

June 29, 2022

Here is a quick update so you can be praising and praying with us… Bones: Bill’s Knee It took a couple months, but Bill was able to see a rheumatologist. A mere 4 hours (yes, FOUR HOURS) after the first dose of prednisone, the PAIN WAS GONE! The doctor has already almost completely weaned Bill […]

CANCER FREE!

May 11, 2022

Praise God with us… Donna’s lab results after her surgery showed that all the cancer cells were cut out. The doctor will not need to cut out a wider margin. Thank you for your prayers!

Update on Donna

May 5, 2022

Successful Surgery Thank you all for praying! Donna’s surgery, under local anesthetic, was done quickly and without incident. She’s home now, resting while I pamper her. Now we wait… The doctor said it might be up to 11 business days before we get the biopsy results. Then we’ll know if they need to cut out […]

Health Concerns

May 3, 2022

Sometimes an apple a day isn’t enough, and this is one of those times. We would appreciate your prayers. Skin and Bones… No, we haven’t gotten skinny (too bad!) But we do have some health concerns involving skin and bones. Donna… A routine annual dermatology exam about three weeks ago found an unusual mole on […]

Lini’s Surgery

January 7, 2022

Success! Lini had her surgery and it was a success and she’s already feeling better and able to walk a bit. Thanks for praying! We learned that she was taken to the better of the two hospitals in the town of Brookes Point. So she’s at the Leoncio private hospital. We’re thankful, because this means […]

Update on Lini – Need Met

January 5, 2022

Need Met! Thank you all so much for praying. And a heartfelt thank-you to all who generously (and quickly) gave gifts for LIni’s expenses. You’ve blown us away! To God be much glory for his provision. Based on the gifts that have shown up on our account and other gifts donors mentioned to us, we […]