Thank you for praying for the 18-29 June Peru trip. God brought 63 people together, under the leadership of Missionary Mark Rader and Pastor Eric Grindstaff, to serve for a week in the Amazon headwaters region. He granted a wondrous harmony [...]
During the pandemic, our trips were canceled due to national and international travel bans. We have wonderful news—by God’s grace, we’re traveling again! Local Travel Knocking doors and passing out tracts continues, and God faithfully grant [...]
When Jesus prepared His disciples for Calvary to come, He told them what they needed to know, He commanded them to pray, and He promised not to leave them. Our Lord accomplished these same three things in the Great Commission, preparing us [...]
This letter is written to our greatly appreciated, faithful, supporting churches. Yesterday, Lana and I celebrated our 45th wedding anniversary. We’d like to share with you some memories of God’s loving care and provision during this journe [...]
As Thanksgiving draws nigh, we thank you once again for your faithful prayers and financial support. You hold the ropes as we continue to serve missionaries, pastors, and churches around the world. Despite pandemic restrictions, the Lord en [...]
Eventful months! Our wonderful Lord is working, and we’ve seen much fruit for His honor and glory. He’s blessed the time invested with Him in His Word every day, giving texts and fresh truths to help in preaching and teaching and in our own [...]
We’re so grateful for each of you who support this work. Please consider this vital prayer request: What led us to serve? After years of preparation, the Lord opened our eyes to His Person, His Great Commission, and His personal call during [...]
Dear FBMI Missionary Family and Friends, Warm Greetings from Northwest Indiana! This message will be brief out of respect for your time. I thought “shelter-in-place” would mean a degree of rest. On the contrary, all the work still must be [...]
Thank you for your love for the Lord and your heart for missions in such a difficult time! This prayer letter will be unusual. There isn’t time to prepare it properly, but it has to be done. Since January, efforts to write it have been frus [...]
Dear All, Regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, this has been a rough week. Our country has moved from the calm approach of previous viral threats to an all-out public-health “war,” as President Trump stated today in his briefing with the Coron [...]
