Author: Jacob and Beth Devine

Heading to the capital of PNG  Happy Birthday to Jacob!           Happy Mother’s Day!                                       `   We will miss our Guesthouse team!      Dan and Marty, Guesthouse managers  Friends!                         Best of Friends!   Jonathan is taller than Kiso?! We are in a state of astonishment. It is surreal…we are visiting friends in the capital of Papua New Guinea because […]

Weekly Saturday campfire gather – a highlight of our week                Happy 13th Birthday Jonathan              Guesthouse Hospitality team                     Matching Devine/Devine Junior jersey’s for roller hockey Naomi and Captain Haddock  Installing new cupboards in a guesthouse apartment Old friends came to visit from our days working at Interface together  Dear Family and Friends, We are reminded of […]

Dear Friends and Family, Thank you! God has been blessing us abundantly since we started traveling on June 12th. The Airline that has a 50% rate of on time departure, got us to Port Moresby the day we were due to arrive! We were amazed to watch God work through many ways: our church family, […]

Happy Birthday Jacob! Hang out time during school break! Beginning of the Gym Project – work team is coming! Jonathan and Jacob with their instructor School’s famous people dress up date – Julie Childs Hanging out with long time Sepik friends Happy 6th Grade Graduation! A year ago today we tried to celebrate Jacob’s birthday […]

Enjoying a relaxing Easter together with a yummy dinner! A driving adventure to visit the ladies that work in the Guesthouse. Beth and Naomi made pumpkin apple donuts               New Hair Cut by Mom We pray you are all enjoying a restful Easter weekend, remembering how privileged we are to have the Creator of the Universe […]

First day of 2nd Grade and 6th Grade! Building forts with friends using papaya tree and sago branches          Driving our solar goft cart-brakes fixed!      Enjoying a coconut at campfire Jonathan is back at Tang Soo Do with Jacob but misses his friends     Beth and her grandma (now with Jesus) a few years ago at the […]

Sarah went to be with Jesus on May 25, 2024         Celebrating Naomi’s birthday with family in October 2021.                                   Heading back to the US. My sister, Ruth, and I                                                                                      Me, Mom and Dad                                                 A Memorial for Sarah at Pathways (where she hung out) Chens and Devines and a few Tanguat people                                                  Resting after […]

Dear Friends and Family, We are shocked and deeply saddened by the news of my sister Sarah’s passing. Words cannot express all of our emotions right now. Sarah was taken by her Savior to her heavenly home on May 25, 2024, after a very short battle with lung cancer. She has completed this earthly race, […]

Jacob getting help from a guest Chemist to help test our water’s chlorine level. Happy 11th Birthday Jonathan! Naomi’s reading festival results – Naomi was the winner for her class! Each cent represented a minute of reading! Making 200 chocolate chip cookies for our conference day! We are excited to know that this year around […]