Praying in August 2019

August 27, 2019

Many of you prayed for us throughout this summer. So how did the Lord answer your prayers? We do believe He did, and we are so thankful for those that read our prayer & praise notes, and then remember us before the Lord. We are also grateful for the many that faithfully participate in […]

Unreached in October 2018

October 16, 2018

One of the joys of serving the Lord from North America is being able to see our grandchildren, more than every 4 years. We saw 4 grandchildren in Idaho after only 2 years, this summer, and we will be seeing 3 more grandkids in North Carolina the end of October. Then for Christmas we plan […]

Orientation in April-May 2018

April 25, 2018

Theo is joining our local church missions trip to Haiti June 10-16. He is helping give orientation pep talks about cultural awareness and safety to the 16 or more trip participants in these weeks before they leave. Martha has been selling BBQ tickets for meals the church will prepare as a fund-raiser for this trip. […]

Literacy in November 2017

November 16, 2017

Thank you, Lord, We are thankful this month with Americans, and were thankful last month with Canadians. ???? Actually, Martha and I are thankful every month for the privilege of serving the Lord, and THANKFUL for you who pray for us and give so that we can minister full time. My mom told us at […]

Studying in August 2017

August 1, 2017

What are you studying? In Senegal, this month, there are some young men and women who are studying 60 lessons on God’s story from eternity to eternity (sometimes referred to as Creation to Christ). Our Vision Integral missionary teammates are teaching this as a 3-week course, the third module in training Africans to be equipped […]

Settling in in October 2016

October 13, 2016

After spending the month of August in Senegal, West Africa, it seemed like September just flew by as we continued our house renovations in preparation for having my mom come live with us. We painted, added a set of French doors, opened up an on-suite bathroom for mom’s bedroom (along with other projects), and our […]

Evangelizing in October 2015

October 9, 2015

Greetings again from Haiti, The outreach church Martha and I have been attending on the mountain, across the valley from the Baptist Haiti Mission campus, wants to have revival meetings in November, and asked me to help them prepare to do door-to-door evangelism in their area this month. So I prepared a tract in Creole […]

Preparing in April 2015

March 31, 2015

View from church in Haiti. Praise the Lord! I got my citizenship paper. Now we can return to our ministry in Haiti without needing to return often to the States to maintain green card status. So we are flying back to Haiti on May 9th. During these next weeks in April we will be getting things […]

Missions in December 2014

December 11, 2014

We are traveling back to the States Dec. 13th to be available for my paperwork interview – hopefully within the next couple months. This will allow us to stay in Haiti for our Bible curriculum development project for longer stretches at a time. But even today, God is answering prayer for more laborers in the […]

BP in August 2014

August 14, 2014

Acronyms have many meanings. Our BP means Bibles and Paperwork : We have been encouraged with how people have responded to our Creole Bible project for teachers in Haiti. NTM of Canada has helped us set up a special project account for donations that are specifically for this, at go.ntm.org/creole-bibles . (Americans that wish to […]