Author: Craig and Marcy Hammonds

Feeling “Split”

Feeling “Split”

A few weeks ago, Marcy and I found ourselves with a completely free Saturday, so we enjoyed a “date afternoon”. We decided to do go to a movie, something we once did regularly many moons ago. Our viewing choice for our date was Split, the recent psychological thriller from director M. Night Shyamalan. Before you […]
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What a difference a year makes…

What a difference a year makes…

February 1, 2011…two friends and I were ready to board a plane in Hong Kong and finish our journey back to the United States.  We had just completed a visit into a tribal church planting work in Papua New Guinea, helping with some finishing touches on a new airstrip and the beginnings of a new […]
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An Anniversary, a Birthday, and Celebrations Abound!

An Anniversary, a Birthday, and Celebrations Abound!

On Friday, September 30th, Marcy, Caleb, Taylor and I marked the two-month anniversary of our arrival here in Papua New Guinea.  It’s safe to say that for all of us, it certainly doesn’t seem like it could have been that long since we got here.  With our arrival only three days before the start of […]
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In travel to PNG, God is glorified!

In travel to PNG, God is glorified!

On July 26th, Marcy, our boys and I began our physical journey from Maryville, TN to our new home in Papua New Guinea.  Our best laid plans, well thought out, had us getting on a flight early that Tuesday morning out of Knoxville.  Since we were flying “standby” from Knoxville to Sydney, Australia, our travel […]
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Departure Countdown has Begun

Departure Countdown has Begun

10, 9, 8…the countdown is on!  Only a matter of days now before we’ll leave the city our family has called home and go to serve our great God in Papua New Guinea.  Thank you for checking in on our progress and keeping up with our ministry.  Marcy and I returned home from Pre-Field Orientation […]
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Update from Pre-Field Orientation

Update from Pre-Field Orientation

Hello from Sanford, Florida! Marcy and I are in the midst of our Pre-Field Orientation, learning alongside fifteen others who are preparing to leave for various fields of ministry. We wanted to take a moment to give you an update on the status of our preparations for our ministry in Papua New Guinea.    
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