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Hurricane’s coming. You ready?

Hurricane’s coming. You ready?

It’s very calm outside right now. The light breeze and pleasantly warm weather make it seem this could be another day in Paradise. But from what I hear, it won’t be. We’ll see what the 7 a.m. update says, but as of 11 last night, Matthew was expected to be a Category 4 hurricane tonight […]
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Under Hurricane Warning!

Under Hurricane Warning!

Hurricane Matthew has set its sights on Florida. And tomorrow he arrives. (Or so we’re told!) I can’t say I’m excited at his coming, but at least I’m as prepared as I can be. It’s kind of in my nature. I’ve stocked up on supplies such as water, food, batteries and a hand-crank emergency radio […]
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Sports Day

Sports Day

We had a sports day with our church.  It was a great day of fellowship hanging out with friends and having fun together.  I just absolutely love being part of the Body of Christ.  
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Birthday Boy

Birthday Boy

“What’s your name?” Elias asked the older boy in the sandbox. “Noah. And yours?” The boy replied. “Elias.” I listened and smiled. This was the first time our boy introduced himself with his actual name — Elias (pronounced the German way). Before then, he was quite convinced that his real name was Li-Li and would not […]
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Strategy gives us opportunities to succeed

Strategy gives us opportunities to succeed

After nearly 20 years of service, I am no longer an editor and writer for New Tribes Mission. No, I didn’t get fired. Really. Yesterday made it official: I am now a strategist. “What’s that mean?” you may ask. “Do you sit around drinking coffee, smiling and thinking all day?” No, I wrote, smiling as […]
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We Can’t Do This Without You!

We Can’t Do This Without You!

 What follows here is pretty personal stuff. Talking about this is very humbling. But we figure if you’re reading this update, you care. You’re family. We hope can share the hard stuff with you… so you can pray with us. Let’s see what God can do! 100 DAY PRAYER CHALLENGE Our support has dropped to 66% of New […]
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Sweet Life Cafe

Sweet Life Cafe

“Sweet Life Cafe” is a retreat for woman offered by group.com. This was such an awesome way for ladies to connect with each other around a coffee style atmosphere. The Sweet Life in Jesus that we share as a body of Christ is celebrated in our conversations, fellowship, and worship. Thank You, ladies from Beloit […]
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Abounding love

Abounding love

20 days and counting. Can you remember what it is like to have senioritis? You are still in school but not really, all your mind can think about is what the future holds outside of the walls of school. Well Andrea and I have been suffering from a mild case of senioritis as we face […]
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New Missionaries

New Missionaries

Our next task was to welcome 2 new missionary women to our field.  Welcoming people to the field is always a joy as there is a great need for more workers.  There is, however, a lot that goes into welcoming new missionaries to our field… First of all we need to get housing ready, which […]
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Is it Worth it?

Is it Worth it?

                                                                     View from our front porch Click here to download our full newsletter in PDF   What are we here for? What […]
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