All Posts | David and Shari Ogg

Getting Into The Life Of Christ

April 27, 2007

Several times we have heard the Simbaris say that they, as new
believers, are "following the same path" as the early believers did in the
book of Acts

Esther’s Farewell Feast

March 12, 2007

With Esther soon to graduate and leave the tribe the Simbaris gathered to honor her with a traditional feast.

1st Week Report From New Outreach

February 17, 2007

60-100 people attending daily meetings during first week of new outreach.

One Outreach Done And Another Begins

February 8, 2007

After many months of teaching through the Bible, the final lessons
presenting the death, burial and resurrection of Christ were taught this
week. It was so thrilling to hear the message of Grace so clearly
communicated by the two Simbari teachers.

Translation Workshop On Romans

December 20, 2006

The Simbaris met together with fellow believers from the Aziana tribe again recently. They spent several days worshiping and studying God’s Word together. The music was wonderful and everyone was encouraged and strengthened in the Lord. During one of the meetings a young Simbari man named Pita stood up and gave a simple testimony. Pita […]

Aziana Believers Bring Encouragement

September 19, 2006

"...they couldn't stop talking about the Lord and His Word when sitting around their fires."

Reaching Out (through the mud)

August 5, 2006

Reaching Out (through the mud) We continue to meet 4 mornings a week (weather permitting) as we go through our Creation to Christ Bible lessons with a village nearby. Each morning I (David) put on my trusty golf shoes and head off down the very muddy trail. Down into a ravine across a river […]

June 2006 Outreach

June 6, 2006

Village Outreach Our outreach to the unbelievers around us and in the nearby villages has been underway for about a month now. The attendance dropped off at one point but after a talk with the village leaders it has picked up again. There are about 40 people coming daily for teaching Monday through Thursday mornings. What’s really […]

Dorm Visit

May 1, 2006

It was a treat having Esther’s and Simon’s whole dorm come for a visit during Easter. They were here for five days and helped us with some work on the airstrip as well as some other jobs that needed done. They also enjoyed a picnic at the swimming hole and a longer hike to another village. It […]

Airstrip Open Again – Drafting Acts

March 9, 2006

Spring Break At The O.K. (Ogg Kid) Corral Esther and Simon have come home for Spring Break and here is a picture of us all together that was just taken today. We look forward to some family time. Airstrip Open Again! Notice the airplane in the picture! – After about 4 months with our airstrip […]