Translation Progress, a Homegoing, and Students Being Equipped

July 5, 2026

“One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts.” Psalm 145:4 (NKJV) Greetings Hello once again from our jungle home! We are on the home stretch of our time here, and we are grateful for the Lord’s goodness. He continues to give us strength and good progress as we work […]

We serve a wonderful God

June 6, 2026

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable. Psalm 145:3 (NKJV) Greetings: Hello from our jungle home. The past several weeks have been amazing and our hearts are full. Here’s the rundown. Tribal Church Conference: The Higaunon church holds a conference for all church leaders, deacons, and their wives […]

Transitions in 2026

May 3, 2026

Thank you for praying for us! We are thankful that God provided Faith Academy (FA) with a new head of school. It is one of our current administrators. The plan is for her to start in one year, as she has a little one still at home. Our board chairman will act as interim head […]

We hit the ground running…

April 17, 2026

In this update: Greetings ● Visitors ● Electricity ● Translation work ● Thank you! Greetings: Hello from our jungle home. Summer has arrived, and we can tell because the heat has started to settle, and the cicadas have started their song that lasts all day. Click here to listen in on what we hear. Visitors: In our last update, […]

Answers to Prayer

February 22, 2026

Thank you for praying for my application to be the Head of School. I heard back from the board chairman and was told that I was one of the top 5 candidates, but that they decided not to pursue me for this position. They thanked me for my 29 years of faithful service and asked […]

Snowed In, Staying Busy, and Getting Ready to Go

February 4, 2026

Now may the God of peace… equip you with every good thing to do His will… from Hebrews 13:20-21 Snowed in: Greetings from Oklahoma, where we are finally warming up after a week of snow and ice. Oklahoma isn’t used to such weather, and snow removal is difficult. We were housebound for over a week! Staying […]

Unseen steps that make everything possible

January 24, 2026

(Part 3) Planning & logistics Most people picture our ministry in the moments on the field—teaching, training, and watching God’s Word take root. But long before we ever step onto a plane, there’s a whole lot of quiet, unseen work that makes those moments possible. Research & booking travel Every trip starts with research: comparing […]

Unseen steps that make everything possible

January 23, 2026

(Part 2) Preparing the Consultants Most people picture our ministry happening once we land in another country. But the truth is, the real adventure starts long before the airport. Hidden behind every workshop are dozens of unseen steps—emails, planning sessions, consultant training, and problem‑solving—that quietly pave the way for the work you do see. Each […]

Unseen steps that make everything possible

January 22, 2026

(Part 1) When we’re home, the question we hear most often is, “So… when’s your next trip?” Many people imagine that when we’re not on a plane, we’re simply waiting around for the next assignment. In reality, the work that happens between trips is what makes every workshop possible. We wanted to give you a […]

Changes and a Celebration of a Life Well Lived

January 14, 2026

Thank you for praying for us. God provided another nurse to help Cheryl in the Health Office, and God provided a math teacher to take over Walt’s Math 7 class. We had a busy but fabulous Christmas Break. We went to the beach with Abby, Wade, and Ellie. It was refreshing to see God’s beautiful […]