Category: Ministry

Heading Back to Papua New Guinea

Heading Back to Papua New Guinea

In just about a week we will be boarding the first of four planes and heading back to the highlands of Papua New Guinea.  Before we head out we wanted to share a few praises and prayer requests:   Praises: Several folks have contributed towards the cost of our plane tickets! Earlier in April we […]
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A Look In The Rearview Mirror

A Look In The Rearview Mirror

Road Trip  This little piggy went to Bolivar, MO via W. Virginia, Kentucky, Illinois and Indiana. We had a great overnight visit with Paul’s friends from Bible school days. It was great to re-connect as well as meet some new folks starting up a Christian aviation business at the local county airport. This little piggy […]
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7Flights & 7 Beds

7Flights & 7 Beds

The months of August and September have flown by in a blur.  We are so thankful for your prayers as we packed up our home in Papua New Guinea and prepared to head back to the US for these next months of home assignment. Because Andrea was 7 months pregnant, we decided to “island hop” […]
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God is doing amazing things!

God is doing amazing things!

As missionaries living at our NTM’s PNG headquarters, we often have opportunities to visit with bush missionaries who are out for medical needs, meetings, schooling, and breaks.
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Refreshment & Praise

Refreshment & Praise

Taking A Break We want to start by saying thank you to all those who have been praying for us. As most of you know it was an intense and stressful summer with the minimal staffing. We both held much responsibility within our departments at the hangar. This was a huge learning curve for both […]
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A.O.G.

A.O.G.

For those of you who don’t know aircraft lingo, AOG stands for Aircraft On Ground.  And that is what we are dealing with at our NTM Aviation hangar here in PNG. Back in July Paul and the maintenance team were doing some routine inspections on our helicopter when they noticed signs of a problem.  “Can […]
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Shuttles, Sling-loads & Sleeping Bags

Shuttles, Sling-loads & Sleeping Bags

Remember those busy months we asked prayer for? Well, thanks for praying!! Work at the hangar has kept both of us pretty busy. On top of that Paul was able to help a new tribal team move their supplies into their bush location.
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It Takes A Team…

It Takes A Team…

We are amazed at how our God works!  Have you ever just stopped what you are doing and thought about it?  We want to share with you one of those amazing times: Many of you know that Paul has been struggling with allergies.  Because of his particular condition (too much IgE) he qualifies to go […]
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Heading Back to Papua New Guinea

Heading Back to Papua New Guinea

“Oh!  I thought you headed back already?!”  That’s usually the reaction we get as we bump into folks here in Maryland.  Many of you are aware that we were planning on heading back to Papua New Guinea over a month ago.  Well plans change and it has been a lesson in patience for both of […]
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