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All of us would like to have friends who encourage us in our walk with the Lord. We would like the same for our children too. But what if the Gospel hasn't been preached yet and there is no church established?

I like to eat apples and bananas!

Recently, Stephen was at the home of an Agutaynen friend, Ilajo.  During the course of their visit, Stephen realized that Ilajo was getting ready to go to seek "medical treatment" for a recent dog bite.  Stephen asked if he could go along to observe, and he agreed.  They ended up at the local "albolario" (spirit doctor).  Since that time, […]

Thank you for praying for our health!  It turned out that Stephen had Dengue Fever, along with bronchitis.  We are thankful that he has fully recovered. Praise the Lord for the encouraging and refreshing time He gave our family during our annual field conference. Please pray as Stephen continues to implement the suggestions he was […]

We just returned from our annual field conference, and wanted to give you some of the highlights. We are very thankful for the many people who were involved in making sure our kids had a great time.  A big ‘thank you’ to the team from California who came to work with our children!  Childcare is always […]

Please be praying for our health. Stephen has been dealing with low energy levels this week due to bronchitis symptoms, and from dengue fever as well. We came to our guest house to celebrate Abigail’s birthday, and we are also praying that these couple days will give sufficient rest to Stephen to enable him to […]

When packing for a fishing trip, don't forget to bring your bait and tackle. But make sure you don't bring your whistle!

Thank you for praying for Stephen’s language assessment in November.  We received direction for how to continue to proceed.  We still have far to go!  Please pray as we press forward in God’s strength.

God is faithful, even in our times of discouragement.

Thank you for praying as we waited for Jonathan’s passport.  We have now received it, and we are thankful that everything went so smoothly. Please be remembering to pray for Stephen’s upcoming Culture and Lanugage Assessment.  Three men will be coming to stay with us during November 6-8.  They will assess where Stephen is currently […]