Snorkeling or Suffocating (Guest Post)

June 23, 2017

This is a guest post by Matt and Karissa Long. The difference between the two is just a little plastic tube. Recently I (Karissa) got the opportunity to go snorkeling in the ocean. I got to see beautiful coral reefs and fish I’d only seen in aquariums. It was an experience, but I can’t say […]

The Most Tenacious Missionary

May 13, 2017

My mom isn’t the first missionary I met. But she is one of the most tenacious missionaries I know.

Songs of praise from the ends of the earth: Emma Grace’s Song

April 17, 2017

You may have seen it if you followed any of NTM's social media channels, but the story of a little girl, Emma Grace, captured the hearts of many.

2016 Year in review and 2017 Plans

February 18, 2017

Thank you for your prayers and support throughout 2016. We are excited to continue to be “your hands and feet” as we serve with NTM to see a Thriving Church for Every People.

Late Summer Fun

September 18, 2016

Don't worry, we're envious of those piles of leaves you get to jump in too...

Time to stop and smell the…

June 20, 2016

Passion Fruit Flower?? Our close friends who are in the early stages of discipling a young church in the Asia Pacific region, amongst the Kora people group, recently told me what’s become my favorite story from “the field.” In our culture, we have many words to describe the world around us and the intricate beauty […]

Brazil Bound: Update

November 13, 2015

So, in the last month, we've renewed passports, applied for visas and purchased international airfare. Amazing provision to be able to do that so soon!

Brazil Bound: The Why

October 9, 2015

Earlier this year, Bethany hosted a group of former college roommates for a 20 year reunion of sorts. These ladies have spread around the world since college to as far away as the Middle-East and Brazil. It was a sweet time to catch up and with one gal in particular, Bethany specially connected. This woman, now […]

Brazil Bound: The Details

September 28, 2015

We would be traveling by plane, auto and probably boat, to a school staffed by a mixed team of NTM personnel and other international and Brazilian missionaries serving at an international school in western Brazil.

Road Tripping For The Nations

September 10, 2015

In the end, we didn’t see any new monthly or recurring support raised, but just as important as that, we saw relationships renewed and re-invigorated as well as the potential for brand new relationships.