In His Might …

January 28, 2023

Semester Kickoffs with staff and students—pizza party—are now a thing of the past but the message of Ephesians 6 has stuck with me. Our new school director, Andrew Royer, shared about being strong “in His might”. He talked about the sword of the Spirit—the Word – and having a prayer life that is real. In […]

Away From Home

January 24, 2023

We may be a few weeks late, but Happy New Year! We celebrated the start of 2023 during our partnership development trip, which wraps up in about a week. We wanted to share some highlights from our trip and what God is doing in our lives. We arrived in Pennsylvania for Christmas, and we have […]

Why Dig a Hole?

January 21, 2023

Why did Paul find himself in this situation? Follow along as we recap 2022! In April of 2022, we had to unexpectantly leave Papua New Guinea. Paul left his ministry as an aircraft mechanic and Andrea stepped out of her role as high school science facilitator. While it was our desire to remain supporting tribal […]

Bakers@PNG Winter ’22

January 3, 2023

Believers in Maliyali!

December 17, 2022

Skate Night! Merry Christmas! We hope that you enjoy celebrating the birth of Christ this year with people all over the world – including new believers in Maliyali, Iski, and soon to be Lavongai! There are believers in Maliyali! Rachel Mueller writes: “The urgency that we have felt for the past 10 years is gone—our Maliyali […]

Deck the Halls … Once Again …

December 2, 2022

It’s always fun getting to know our students outside of the classroom and “decking the halls” for the holidays is just another way to do that! Jared and I have been a part of this activity since we came in 2009 and it is always a “memory maker”. This year, Chris Darland, our Dean of […]

Winter Wonderland …

November 26, 2022

The first snow of the winter season is always so beautiful, and this year did not disappoint! Not too long ago, we received six inches in one day, and another two inches after that! Jared decided several years ago that he likes only two snow events … the first snow and the last snow! He […]

Thankful in 2022

November 6, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving! First quarter is over, and it is already November. We are praising God that we are allowed to do face-to-face classes with our sports and fine arts programs. It is exciting to see everything running again! But we have discovered that starting all of our programs is exhausting, so please pray for strength […]

So much for which to be thankful

October 26, 2022

giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, Ephesians 5:20 (NKJV)

Autumn Adventures

October 23, 2022

Sometimes we wish life had those road signs, “Caution — Curves Ahead.” We started our last update out with how thankful we have been for a little bit of routine in our life here in southern Arizona. And while that is still somewhat true, we just didn’t know what was coming. Aren’t you glad to […]