Selling Oneself to Others

January 16, 2016

I was recently asked if we get tired of trying to sell ourselves. I thought it a funny question but hadn’t really thought of going to churches, meeting with friends and writing letters and blogs as trying to sell ourselves. But as the weeks have gone on and I’ve put off writing on the blog […]

Clear Communication

August 31, 2015

As most of you know Chuck recently had his final language and culture evaluation in the Ga’dang language. And the results showed that he is at the NTM required level for preparing Bible lessons, translating scripture and teaching. What an accomplishment this is! Do you know how huge this is? I was reminded by a […]

Village ‘Baptism’-not the kind you might think

June 19, 2015

As I am working to getting a deeper understanding of how and why the people here do the things they do, I look for opportunities to participate (at least as an observer) in any events that come along. Once in a while a significant ‘life event’ happens, and I have to be ready to jump […]

Changing Times Part 2

June 19, 2015

As things change here, it presents opportunities and challenges for us as well. We no longer have to hike in and out of the village and bring our stuff that way (under normal circumstances). Since 2011, we have had air service. New Tribes Mission Aviation now operates a helicopter in our region which provides transportation […]

Joshua Update June 16, 2015

June 16, 2015

Joshua and his mom traveled to Baguio last week for a check up with his doctor. The doctor is pleased with how he is healing. He reduced his medication because of the improvement. Joshua will go back in July for another check up and X-ray on his leg. Joshua is still weak in his […]