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Greetings from sunny, hot Southern California.   Our deputation travels have brought us full circle back to our home town of Yucaipa where we are staying with old friends enjoying their fellowship and hospitality.  We praise God for safety over the 17,000 miles that we traveled during the 4 months on the road.   Until we return […]

Praise: God’s goodness. Van continues to run well on our thousands of miles of travelling. Good meetings and visiting with friends. People who stand behind us faithfully in prayer and support. Prayer: Employment for Ilai and additional work for Darren. Continued safety in traveling and that our van would continue to run well. Our house […]

Greetings from rainy Seattle.  12,000 miles and 26 States later we find ourselves here in the Pacific Northwest visiting Judy’s former home church and many old friends. For those of you who do not receive our email updates, on April 18th a very powerful earthquake knocked our house down in the Dom, destroyed our garage […]

Last night (April  19) we got an email from the field of PNG informing us that an earthquake had struck our village area last Sunday and toppled our house over.  So our fellow missionary, Will Tallman who works in the next tribe over drove out to our place  to check things out.  The house was […]

Greetings from our minivan! We have traveled over 6,000 miles since we left California in February. We have had some meetings, a missionary conference, and have visited many friends and family. Indeed, we are enjoying our time and praise the Lord for safety as it seems that each furlough we notice how much worse the […]

Praise: 1.   Van continues to run well on our thousands of miles of travelling. 2.   Good meetings and visiting with friends. 3.   Jobs for Heather and Brian. 4.   Housing for Heather and a vehicle. 5.  Safety for Mom and Dad’s lives during a home robbery. 6.  People who stand behind us faithfully in prayer and […]

Statistics of translation progress  100% finished:  (Mark, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians,   Colossians,  1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, Titus)                                                         41.39% Drafted into Dom and ready for a check with a translation consultant:  2 Corinthians,  2 Timothy, James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2 & 3 John, Philemon & Jude                                        10%  Drafted and […]