The Mengen people as most of the people from PNG lives in fear due to witchcraft. Listen to this short audio clip about how God can bring about change. http://usa.ntm.org/field-news/witches
Listen to this short testimony about an unbeliever asking for a misisonary to came and help them. Click on the following link…. http://usa.ntm.org/field-news/the-request
Hi Friends Take a look at where we live. We live in the jungle and are surrounded by live volcanoes…. from S Flanagan on Vimeo. Want to come and visit:)
Hi Friends, For many years the Mengen church has gone through many tough times. The church had a very slow start. Missionaries came and went and the work never really got off the ground. Then in 2008 Dave and Judy Wright returned to their old work to help finally get it off the ground. […]
In recent days, we as a team were able to put printed copies of the book of Acts into the hands of our believers . We gave copies to them during the time that they were being persecuted and it was great to see that they sat down just right where they were and started […]
Here is a couple of pics of our literacy class as well as the first baptism of some Mengen believers. This is just a reminded of Gods goodness and grace for the unreached! Thanks for the difference you are making! From Literacy and first baptism, posted by Lourens Laureti on 8/28/2010 (13 items) Many of […]
I have recently help print and bind teh Book of Acts in the Mengen language for the Mengen people. Thanks for making that possible for them! Here is some pictures…. “This is the first time in Mengen History that the book of Acts is Printed in Book Form in the Mengen Language!” From Printing Gods […]
As most you know we are placing emphasis on having people able to read because, ‘What’s the point of having God’s Word in your language, if you can’t read it?’ In our village I have been helping out seeing the Literacy program running smoothly. It’s a slow process with some people especially the ladies. But […]
Hi friends Thanks so much for standing with us in reaching the unreached amongst the Mengen people! Life in the jungle goes on as ussual. My co worker is doing some culture studies as he is preparing for his final language check and this gives me an opportunity to just again think over some cultural […]
Hope you guys are all doing great today! We are on our way back to the bush after an interesting end very beneficial translation workshop. At this moment we are also having consultants checking the books of Jonah and Acts. And we are thus thankful that soon these books will be in the hands of […]
In these days we have been busy with a translation workshop during which we had the opportunity to sharpen our skills in discourse analysis and applying this as we translate Gods Word. We are so thankful that you are making it possible for us to translate Gods Word in the Mengen language. You are […]
An update from my co worker in the bush. Please keep on prying with us for our friends there in the Mengen people group! Dear praying friends, God is still in the business of answering prayer -too often forgotten by our lack of faith. Judy and I have been reminded that we are in a […]
Hi Friends Thanks for visiting our site. We have not had the oppertunity to switch from our blog to the NTM blog site so please visit our official site at www.lourenslaureti.blogspot.com. The purpose of our site is to expose the Mengen Church to fellow believers who can support us and them in their prayers! On […]