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More Graduates Arrive on the Field!

More Graduates Arrive on the Field!

It is always encouraging to hear of past students who graduate New Tribes Bible Institute and continue on in the training with New Tribes Mission. It is another thing all together when we hear that they actually leave the states and arrive on the field they have chosen. That excites our hearts to no end, […]
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Fall Semester is History

Fall Semester is History

Within the last week we have heard about more tribal people hearing the Gospel and believing! Another church has been born near the Madang region of Papua New Guinea. Our friends and alumni Jason and Nisae were the ones God used to bring these folks into the family. Praise the Lord. This is the kind of news […]
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The problem is Worldview

The problem is Worldview

This is a sad story, but one that our missionaries run into constantly. The people believe if they do nothing, they will die. Their worldview says they must kill or be killed. Fortunately, the Word of God can change their worldview and cure them of this thinking, which originates from satan. We have seen it happen […]
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Graduation upon us

Graduation upon us

Our senior class of over 50 students will walk the stage this Saturday as we celebrate their amazing work these past two years. You could almost hear their sighs of relief today as they finished their classes. What a joy to have had this time with them, focused on the Word of God. It has […]
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Leave FLorida? For Michigan?

Leave FLorida? For Michigan?

That was the big question 20 years ago in January 1993. It is so hard to imagine we have now completed our 17th year serving at New Tribes Bible Institute after 3 years of training with NTM from ’93-’96.  Little could we imagine back then the blessings in store as Shirley and I served in […]
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Granddaughters are great!

Granddaughters are great!

WOW! We were so blessed to be able to be with Aaron and Megan when Stella Rae arrived January 3. Is she ever cute!!! Praise the Lord in a couple of days she and Meg were able to come home. We spent another day with them before returning to NTBI for the beginning of the […]
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What a Semester of Visitors!

What a Semester of Visitors!

In a normal semester we have any number of missionaries and New Tribes Bible Institute alumni visit and speak with our students, sharing their hearts for evangelism and church planting among unreached people groups. This semester has been one of the most amazing I can remember. Can I list them for you? Jason Swanson, a […]
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Diggin’ in Once Again

Diggin’ in Once Again

Greetings again in our great Lord Jesus! We are so thankful to have begun another semester. Todd Gerst, a church planter with NTM kicked off our semester challenging our staff and student body very well from the Word; establishing once again the importance of a foundation and a worldview based on truth…THE ONLY TRUE TRUTH. Praise […]
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Kodiak Arrives!

Kodiak Arrives!

After years of development, the new Kodiak airplane has finally arrived. Pictured here are some of the missionaries who will be served by NTM’s first ever Kodiak. Especially designed for short takeoff and landing, it will be very valuable to missions work in the remote areas of Asia Pacific. Flying in supplies will be a big part or […]
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Graduates on their way

Graduates on their way

Family and friends gathered at Grace Church in Jackson on Saturday, May 19 to celebrate what our 51 graduates have accomplished over the past two years. About 400 attended the 73rd commencement service for New Tribes Bible Institute Jackson. It was quite the honor to be able to welcome the visitors and recognize the family […]
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