Time Flies!

June 18, 2017

We have now been in PNG for a year and 3 months. The time has literally flown by. It is such a great privilege to be a part of the team that is planting churches amongst remote people groups. As a pilot I get to see the missionaries who are working in the remote tribes […]

Living Life

March 22, 2016

We have been in Papua New Guinea for a little over a month and have settled into a rental home on the NTM mission center. Thank you all for praying for us as we get back into “living life” as a family. Jon got right back into flying, thanks to the expertise of his flight […]

Reflecting on God’s Goodness

February 15, 2016

Our week has been full up with friends & fun in the sun! What a dream come true to be back here in Cairn’s Australia!!! On Friday we visited with the Doc’s & nurses at the hospital where we spent 5 months. What a reunion! And guys, what a privilege, Jon shared for 20 min […]

Full Circle

February 12, 2016

Just a few quick snap shots of our week so far…more to come. Folks this has been SO refreshing to be back here in Cairns!! Thanks for praying for us. Feels like we have come full circle. So many memories here with so many sweet dear people. To be walking hand in hand with Jon […]

The Countdown Begins

February 3, 2016

‪#‎Flashback‬ In 2003, Jon made his first trip to Papua New Guinea, where he was praying about his future as a NTM missionary pilot. So exciting to think we will be heading out, Lord willing, THIS Sunday Feb 7th, back to Papua New Guinea!!! ‪#‎newchapter‬ Hab 3:19 “The Sovereign Lord is my strength; He makes my feet […]

Final Preparations

January 22, 2016

A little over 2 weeks until we leave. Honestly, just feeling ready to go, excited about what lies ahead & ready to just settle into life & work in PNG. After living so long in transition, for all you ladies out there, puttering around my own home sounds heavenly! We’ve got a good chunk of […]

Merry Christmas from the Leedahls!

December 24, 2015

We are so thankful for each and everyone of you who has loved on us, cared for us and PRAYED us through this last year!! May God bless you all!! Pray for us as we prepare to leave for Papua New Guinea, Lord willing, early February. Thank you and Merry Christmas!! Jon, Adie, Jaeden, Levi […]

Kodiak Flight Evaluation: Passed!

December 16, 2015

Today is December 15th. One year & 2 months exactly since the day of the accident. After God miraculously saved Jon’s life, we have had endless prayers, months of recovery, countless people cheering us on & huge hurdles that God has given Jon the strength & endurance to overcome. We sit in awe of God […]

Kodiak Flight Evaluations

December 12, 2015

Please be praying with us guys: Today (Friday) Jon had a check flight in the Kodiak. It went well! Praise the Lord! He flies again on Tuesday with another instructor. The two of them will then compare notes and determine if Jon can fly the Kodiak again in PNG. Pray for wisdom & precision for […]

Spare Leg and Another Hurdle

December 5, 2015

Where in the world are those crazy Leedahl’s now? At NTM Aviation in McNeal, AZ. Pray for Jon as he has flight evaluations to see if he is ready for PNG. Even though he is cleared by the FAA to fly we need to make sure he can handle the PNG jungle airstrips. We will be […]