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Are We Royalty or Prisoners?

Are We Royalty or Prisoners?

We landed in Singapore and worked our way clumsily up the jetway.  Our almost empty Airbus 350 was a welcome break from our previous domestic flights, but we were fighting jetlag and needed showers and sleep.  Airport employees, in full PPE, welcomed us by name and provided special bracelets identifying us as “transitioning” passengers.  We […]
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Bienvenidos a Chihuahua, Mexico!

Bienvenidos a Chihuahua, Mexico!

Just four hours south of the Texas border, the city of Chihuahua, Mexico is so close to home, and somehow is a different world. It’s rare to find signs in English, and all the sights, sounds, and smells are quite different from what we are used to. And yet, as the mountains of Chihuahua fade […]
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Bittersweet Goodbye – Class of 2021

Bittersweet Goodbye – Class of 2021

Saying good-bye to this senior class is bittersweet due to the limited contact we have had with them since covid hit our nation last year.  Our interaction and investment had been limited up until a few weeks ago and now it seems we have all new students since their masks have been removed.  But regardless […]
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A BIG THANK YOU!

A BIG THANK YOU!

Thanks for taking time to read this to keep up with our family and ministry!  You are a blessing to us as you pray for us and give to help us serve other missionaries.  As we watch what is happening in the world around us, it gives us more urgency to reach the last nation, tribe, […]
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MISSION NEWS: WEST AFRICA MAY 15, 2021

MISSION NEWS: WEST AFRICA MAY 15, 2021

A missionary in West Africa was recently asked to reprint some literacy primers from one of the villages. These primers were developed by a missionary team in the language of the people they work among, enabling the people to read and write in their own language. By the end of February, these books and the Bible translation […]
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UPDATE ON CODY AND BEKA May 15, 2021

UPDATE ON CODY AND BEKA May 15, 2021

Cody, Beka and little Abishai have been in PNG now for about 2 1/2 months.  They had a rocky start with Covid quarantine, and the various Covid restrictions but are finally getting in some good language and culture study.  Please pray that they would learn the language quickly so they can begin their ministries.  Also, if you’d like […]
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Ned is home!

Ned is home!

Thank you for praying! Ned made it safely home without any problems. After three COVID tests and 30+ hours in the air plus more hours in several airports, he is still trying to get back on a normal sleep schedule. We are thankful for the time Ned had with the Tigak church and working on […]
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Thankful for Changes and a Sovereign God

Thankful for Changes and a Sovereign God

We are thankful for our short home assignment. Walter’s cataract surgery went well and he will be getting his new glasses soon. In April, we traveled to Florida and had a great time visiting friends and family. We made it back in time to attend Abby’s graduation on May 1. We still cannot believe that […]
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One Of The Guys …

One Of The Guys …

Garrett is one of the young men who has been working on Jared’s team. He will be leaving us this summer, so I asked him about his time here and this is what he shared …  “It has been a great learning experience and honor to have had the chance to work on the maintenance […]
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