Author: David and Robin Watters

Joshua 14:12 “Now give me this hill country of which the Lord spoke of… where the Anakin are and great walled cities” At age 85, as Joshua was dividing up the Promised land, Caleb renewed his request for the mountain where the sons of Anakin lived. The sons of Anakin were the descendants of Goliath. […]

“Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” Isaiah 26:19 I don’t know about you, but sometimes it’s hard to motivate myself to get up early and spend time with God. I know what you are thinking, “You are a veteran missionary, how is it that you struggle with […]

Greetings from PNG. It’s such a blessing to be your representatives here in PNG, being part of God’s team planting churches in this beautiful country. We are so thrilled to be a part of what God is doing here. It’s been exciting as we wrap up this class of orientation to realize that each of […]

Our Situation:Have you ever heard someone describe something, that brought a picture to your mind, but then when you actually saw it, it didn’t look anything like you had pictured? This can happen often with Biblical truth. We can hear something, then we interpret what we think that means through the grid of our understanding, […]

Dear faithful prayer partners, Thank you so much for your continued prayers and partnership with us. This week began with an early airport run on Monday to pick up our speaker for the week. After which we (all the men) went out for breakfast to a restaurant right on the water. It was a really […]

Dear faithful prayer partners, Thank you for your continued prayer on our behalf. Things continue to develop regarding Covid here in PNG. We value your prayers and we seek to navigate how it affects our work here. Please pray this week especially, for wisdom and unity as some difficult decisions need to be made this […]

I have been re-reading the book, “Shepherding a Child’s Heart.” In the first chapter, Paul Tripp does a great job defining the importance of getting to the heart when we are shepherding our children. The principles he talks about there apply to all of us, I believe. God is searching for, and desiring to support […]

Dear faithful prayer partners, We continue to struggle with the slow internet. So, please accept our apology for the lack of consistent updates. The past few weeks have been pretty crazy trying to get into a routine and making time to meet one on one with the 10 families we are responsible for. We are […]

Our Situation: In Ephesians 4:26 we are commanded, “Be angry and sin not.” If you really were honest with yourself, can you ever think of a time when you were angry, and did not sin in your heart? Personally I don’t think I can. So, what is righteous anger? And how often have we justified […]

Sorry it’s been a few weeks since I have written. It’s been a crazy couple weeks trying to get settled into life and ministry… and to add to that, the internet here is really bad. Part of the purpose of this program is to prepare our new families for life in the bush, isolated, and […]