Reconciliation
CLICK HERE to hear how the gospel is bringing about peace in our village. The Mengen way is a life for a life; God is making a difference. Thanks for praying, Simon, Annika, Nya and Noah
Book of Acts in believers hands
Great news! This week I was able to put printed copies of the book of Acts into our believers hands. We gave out 60 copies and guess what? People didn’t put it in their bags to read at home; they sat down just where they were at and started to read, some sitting for an hour […]
Police, a dead pig and a growing family
Eph 2:19 So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God’s holy people. You are members of God’s family. In general PNG culture and particularly the Mengen culture family ties are very important. If you are in a good family, you will gain a good name, […]
Maliaba Spirit
The Maliaba is the name of the Shaman that controls the Mengen people. He has always had power over the people because he is possessed by a spirit that gives him power. Click this link to see how he is losing control over the Mengen believers! Pray that God continues to deliver precious souls from […]
Mengen magic – the cup
Magic and manipulation of the Spirit world is part and parcel of life amongst the Mengen people. Click this link to find out about the first ceremony performed on a newborn baby. Pray the Lord will free more Mengen people from the grip of the evil one.
Translation workshop and more…
A year and a half living amongst the Mengen people, about 520 days of language and culture study, ten days of a translation workshop at our support center and I have been able to translate the first chapter of the book of Ruth. These are exciting and encouraging day and I thank God for allowing […]
Christmas celebrations
Well Christmas was all brand new for the Mengen church. This year the church got together to honor their Savior and mark the time of his birth. The church got together and donated money to buy a large box of lamb flaps from town, from their own gardens they donated sweet potato, yams, tapioca, various […]
Controlled by the Spirits of the Dead
The Mengen people believe that the Spirits of the dead roam in the night and in the fog. The believe they can eat us. Click on this link to hear more of their fear of the dead. Praise God the gospel is breaking through the fear and Satan is losing his control over the Mengen […]
Men from cucumbers?
The Mengen people have some strange beliefs. But the word of God is bringing truth and revolutionizing their world view. Follow this link hear how the Mengen people believe the first people created came from a cucumber!
Pray for Alex and Mande
“Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.” E. M. Bounds Hi, here we have a special couple; special because Alex is one of our men in training. Unfortunately his wife Mande is not a believer, this of course has ramifications […]