Leaving Check List

August 30, 2022

A lot goes into preparing to head back to West Africa. We have to make sure we’re ready in all realms. Passports, visas, and other paperwork all up to date? Up to date on required vaccines? Clean bill of health from the doctor? Do we have all the necessary books for homeschooling the kids? Have […]

2 Weeks Since Arrival

July 24, 2019

From overseeing a roofing project, to car air-conditioner repairs, to planning an alarm system, to various things in between, Cameron’s been enjoying the jobs he’s being given to do. I, Katy, am helping him as we work on figuring out how we’ll organize the paperwork and communication side of things and brainstorm the best ways […]

Change

April 17, 2019

Moving…it’s the story of my life. In my (Katy) 31 years on earth I’ve lived in: 4 countries 5 states 11 towns Don’t feel like counting up the number of houses On top of that, as we look to our future, more moving is coming up. If you read our email update, you’ll know […]

The Village in Pictures

November 17, 2017

Even though we live in town right now, we’ve been able to make multiple visits to the village our co-workers (Susie and Jen) have just moved into! We’re thankful that their houses were finished in time for Jen to spend a couple of weeks in the village before returning to the States for […]

Pryor Kids in Senegal

June 6, 2015

A big thanks to any of you who have been praying for our kids’ transition to our life in Senegal! While there have been some hard things, over all they’ve done really well and I thought you might enjoy hearing a little about what THEY like about living in Senegal. Both: Pineapple soda Apple soda […]

Father Abraham Had Many Sons

May 7, 2015

We’ve been visiting a different church every Sunday since arriving. The first two Sundays the kids went to Sunday school without me, but this last Sunday, Gracia was having a harder time, so I stayed in class with them. It was neat to see her go from crying, to both kids smiling and participating by […]

Photo Tour of Our Apartment

May 1, 2015

We’ve been here in Senegal almost 3 weeks! 🙂 Here’s a little tour of our current apartment. Gracia’s side of the room Calvin’s side The kitchen Behind the first sink, is this big double one. Another angle…the butterflies are courtesy of Gracia. 🙂 Our nice big living room The office-part of the living room. Looking […]

Countdown to January!

March 25, 2014

We have very exciting news! As many of you know, we were accepted as members of NTM earlier this year. We have also been praying and thinking about where God would have us serve. It has been a long journey of praying, seeking council, having long discussions, and researching. During that time, God began directing us […]

Would You Pray?

February 28, 2013

Prayer Requests: My (Katy’s) parents and little brother just arrived back in Paraguay for the last time. They’ll be there for a few weeks to take care of their things and say good-byes. I’m sure it’ll be hard as they’ve been in Paraguay for 16 years and Nathan was born there. We will be officially […]