He Passed! Yea!! :)

April 7, 2019

Cody and family recently went to McNeal, Arizona to be interviewed by Ethnos360 Flight Program. They had interviews with staff and Cody had flights and airplane maintenance evaluations to determine if they would be accepted into the program. This is what they have been working toward for the last few years. Unfortunately, they all got sick […]

Thankful at Thanksgiving & Crafty People!

November 22, 2017

We plan to spend Thanksgiving day with Jackie’s brother and sister and their families in Valrico, FL (near Tampa). Haley is the only one who will be with us for this holiday. We look forward to seeing Cody & Beka, & Heather around Christmas time. Phil and Haley have been ‘crafty’ lately. They spent the day […]

Tribal Update – The Yao Believers of Mozambique

November 21, 2017

The Yao Believers are Now the Evangelists A missionary from the Yao tribal group of Mozambique comments about the chronological teaching that 3 of the tribal believers have just finished teaching in another village: “To step out and be a believer here in this community is like being a dart board” – family members, community […]

Lessons from Pepper, Our Dog (and a Hurricane)

September 27, 2017

On the day that Jackie brought him home from the dog pound, Pepper was in his terrible twos, an age he never grew out of! He was a black and white Cocker Spaniel. From the beginning, he disliked dog training and, from most people, he would not even tolerate a gentle push on the behind to […]

Big #1

April 4, 2016

The cute little “Mister’ Alex and his darling ‘sister’ Vivi turned one March 23! Just had to show you a few pictures!

Who are the Unreached?

February 14, 2016

Who are the Unreached and what do we mean by that term? Here are some facts that might surprise you and should help answer that question (from the Joshua Project): Globally there are almost 2,600 people groups that total 199,000,000 individuals who do not have any Scripture, the Jesus film, or Christian recordings available in their primary […]

The Cutest Ever….

December 30, 2015

Everyone looked happy for Christmas until Vivi decided she wasn’t!! This was our Christmas card from Jason and family this year!

10,000 Miles Later….

August 6, 2015

We just returned from a long trip out west. We were thrilled to be able to visit with folks and share in many of our supporting churches including Corvallis Community Church, Victor Community Church and Ulm Bible Church in Montana, Shan Creek Community Bible Church in Oregon and First Presbyterian Church in Mississippi.

Cody and Beka Tie the Knot – October 26, 2013

October 25, 2013

Our family is growing. We now have a new daughter-in-law. Our son, Cody, married Beka on October 26 here in the New Tribes Chapel in Sanford, Florida. They are renting a house right around the corner from us. Cody is working at a aircraft repair shop in Sanford. Beka continues part time as a paramedic […]

Christmas Celebrations among the Dao of Mozambique Dec.,2012

December 24, 2012

On a past Christmas, the Dao people of Mozambique celebrated Christmas with three days of joyful feasting and testimonies about God’s provision of a Savior. “If the day that Jesus’ cord was cut had never taken place, how different things would be for us Dao people today,” said Paatoma, one of the believers. “We would […]