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Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “Trying to clean the house while you have kids in it is like trying to brush your teeth while eating Oreos.” I remember seeing the above quote and laughing because of how true it is. Actually, one of the reasons that I hate doing household chores is […]

Tickets booked! We have been waiting for a while on the fuel shortage in Papua New Guinea to be resolved before going again but there does not seem to be any resolution in sight. So far our mission aviation crew has been able to source fuel another way in order to continue operations. After discussing […]

It would be fair for you to think that this is a really late Christmas post, but alas, it is only a little about Christmas. At some point in the holiday season, I heard that the traditional hymn Joy to the World! is actually about Revelation since its lyrics match closely with descriptions of the […]

As I am writing this, Maycie is baking a cake for a get-together tomorrow, the boys are out playing basketball in the dark, and Brian is packing and prepping for his first trip of the year. It’s a weird stage of life we are in…everybody doing their own thing…It takes some extra effort to make […]

Happy New Year! We hope you’re all having a wonderful new year so far. We’re thankful for the family time we were able to have over Christmas and New Year’s. DJ and Tyndale also made a trip to north Texas to visit DJ’s sister and her family shortly after Christmas. While there, they were able […]

What is going on? I’m back from Papua New Guinea! What an incredible, whirlwind journey it was—full of family, friends, and reconnecting with my brothers and sisters in the Lord from the Patpatar people. It was a hectic time, with a week being the longest that I was anywhere consecutively and I can’t wait to share some […]

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Would you rather run a marathon (26.2 miles) in the hot sun on hot pavement or watch a marathon on your couch with the air conditioner on and a Coke and bag of chips in your hands?  Just a few years ago, Stephen’s dad, Darryl, ran half marathons (13.1 miles or 21k) here in the […]

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.” – 2 Cor. 4:5 “Everyone wants to change the world, but no one wants to change the toilet paper roll.” It’s a sign I saw in someone’s […]