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Preparing for Bolivia

Preparing for Bolivia

Bolivia, one of the first countries that New Tribes Mission opened up in the 1940’s, is the location of our next trip! Even though it’s an older mission field, there’s still plenty of work for tribal missionaries. Several groups in Bolivia have yet to hear the Gospel even once! And to finish up well, there is […]
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unwritten languages

unwritten languages

Did you know that there are over 6,000 spoken languages in the world today, and only about half exist in written form? That means there are over 450 million people who still do not have a way to write their own language. This impacts the work of the Church because without writing, these groups do […]
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and we’re off…

and we’re off…

for another adventure! This time we are returning to the lovely country of Colombia with its dramatic rainforests, mountains, and colorful cultures. We will need to pack warm clothes because temperatures in Bogotá will be cooler than most of the places we travel (44 – 65 F). But the delicious hot chocolate and Colombian coffee […]
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Links in the Chain of Faith

Links in the Chain of Faith

We all enjoy a rich spiritual heritage of those who have gone before us in the race of faith (Hebrews chapter 11). Their lives have become strong links in the chain of faith that has been passed down to our generation. May each of us live our lives in such a way that we, too, […]
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Where in the world?

Where in the world?

So where in the world are we off to next? Well, it’s a country of 17,508 islands with a hot, tropical climate all year round. It is the world’s fourth most populous country, with over 850 different languages and dialects spoken among the various people groups. The country has at least 150 active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes. […]
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Baby David’s home from the hospital

Baby David’s home from the hospital

It’s pretty unbelievable, but only four days after open heart surgery Baby David is home from the hospital. He’s doing great. Thanks for your prayers for a continued quick recovery!
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Grandma Joyce called into action!

Grandma Joyce called into action!

Pam & Ryan are blessed with several foster children in their home, one of whom is an adorable ten month old son named David. He was born with several problems with his heart and the doctors were hoping to wait until after his first birthday to do the inevitable surgery. But Baby David’s heart is […]
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Literacy Training

Literacy Training

How exciting! A brand new year in which we will serve our Lord together. May many more tribal groups hear the Word of God for the first time in this coming year. We continue to do our little part in His big plan for the world. We have been working with Wendy Rees, helping to […]
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Kuna conference 2009 and a tragedy

Kuna conference 2009 and a tragedy

Thanks so much for your prayers for the Kuna conference in Panama. It was a wonderful time with the pastors and wives from 49 Kuna churches. We had great times in the Word together, plus somehow even in the midst of all the crowds of people, God gave us some of the best times ever […]
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