Category: Prayer Request

Update on Martin’s Post surgery

Update on Martin’s Post surgery

Jim went into town, to the hospital and visited with Martin. Martin is recovering from oral surgery to remove the cancer on his tongue and walls of his mouth. While there Jim talked with the surgeon who said that the cancer was at stage 3 (stage 4 being the worse). The surgeon is fairly confident […]
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One of our Bible Teacher’s has mouth cancer

One of our Bible Teacher’s has mouth cancer

Maria, Wero, Boni, Martin We have some sad news to share from here in the Dom. One of our dear friends, Christian brother and Bible teacher, Martin has been diagnosed with mouth cancer. It is somewhere between stage 2 and 3. He came to us some weeks ago about sores on his tongue that would […]
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On the road again…

On the road again…

Take a look at this picture. The Higaunon living in this village used to live in fear! They used to live in bondage, worshiping their ancestors and sacrificing pigs and chickens to appease the spirits. Today, the Higaunon are no longer living in fear. As a result of their ministry, there are churches in over […]
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Travels and trials

Travels and trials

Wow! October 2017 is history already! Travels: Our last update was written prior to our trip to Wisconsin and Michigan to see ministry partners and to speak in the two Ethnos360 Bible Institutes. Praise God with us for a great trip, wonderful fellowship and hopefully some lives challenged for future missionary careers! Thank you for […]
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Tony

Tony

Tony is an old man.  By U.S. standards he’s getting up there and by Nahuatl standards he’s ancient.  We went to visit him a few weeks ago and he began to reminisce about life.  He is by far the oldest individual in this community and asked us if we knew why some people last longer […]
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The Best Terrible News from Home

The Best Terrible News from Home

We’ve been back in the States for a few weeks now and it’s been awhile since we’ve heard from anybody in the church in Patpatar. One of the elders of the church named Tokiung called me from a small town almost an hour from the village. He was waiting there with his family and all […]
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Studying in August 2017

Studying in August 2017

What are you studying? In Senegal, this month, there are some young men and women who are studying 60 lessons on God’s story from eternity to eternity (sometimes referred to as Creation to Christ). Our Vision Integral missionary teammates are teaching this as a 3-week course, the third module in training Africans to be equipped […]
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Five languages in 6 weeks

Five languages in 6 weeks

First stop – Ecuador, South America Soon we head out to the country of Ecuador. Ecuador is named after the equator which runs through the country. We found it interesting that the “Panama hat” is actually from Ecuador. Straw hats were woven in Ecuador and taken to Panama to be sold to canal workers. Spanish […]
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