See you in Fayetteville!
We’re going to be at New Heights Church in Fayetteville this weekend, and we’re extremely excited for several reasons. Lee will be interviewing us at the beginning of the service, so we can update the church on our training and future plans. Also, George Walker, an amazing speaker with decades of church-planting experience (and one […]
A New Crabtree is Sprouting…
We just had our first doctor’s appointment, and it’s official: a new Crabtree will be arriving this October! Aside from needing a little more rest, Lael’s been feeling pretty good. Thanks for all your prayers!
Is our God a blackboard God?
What comes to your mind when you think about God? Are we ever bored with God? We were challenged today in class with this thought, “Your Christian walk will never rise above your conception of God.” Lael and I went through Bible school, and we learned a lot about God. He is omnipotent, He is […]
Graphic Novel + Bible Stories = Awesomeness!
Last week was crazy busy, but a lot of great things happened! Last Friday at The Living Room, the teen hang out Lael and I help run, I led our first Bible study with some of the high school guys! We’ve been hanging out with them since last August, and by the end of the […]
Putting My Degree To Work!
Today, I get to start putting my journalism degree to work a little bit. I’ll be editing the 8th edition of Tech Tips for Remote Living, the Tech. Center’s comprehensive manual for how to live in the bush…and survive! I’ll also be working on editing some of their videos, so people from other missions can take the […]
January Kick-off!
“Being a missionary is not a sacrifice. Christ made a sacrifice. we have a privilege,” said Lisa Kappeler, a single woman serving on the field of Papua New Guinea. Lisa was our speaker for spring orientation. What a great perspective! Being in training to join the Lord in his passion to reach the unreached truly […]
Linguistics and More!
Diving into the study of language this semester was amazing! After several weeks of concentrated phonetics classes we had learned almost every sound the human mouth can produce. We also practiced the phonetic alphabet, so we can write down any sound we hear- which will help us immensely, when we move into a tribe and […]