Mark B. (#6501)
HOME SWEET HOME Back Home in the USA Recently my wife and I traveled back home to the U.S., along with our nine youngest children. The USA is home to us, not just because of it being the place of our birth, but because of the people we love [...]
Summer of Miracles! For my family and Team Eurasia, this is truly shaping up to be a summer of miracles. We’ve seen so many answers to prayer, and some of them have been truly amazing. One answer to prayer should result in some financial br [...]
Something Worth Believing An 18-year-old has been attending our language school for several months. He attends public high school as a senior and was taking classes because he needed at least an 800 on his SAT to attend the university of h [...]
Giving Thanks Thanksgiving has long been my favorite holiday of the year. Every year we have much for which we can give thanks. This year is no exception. A Blessed Conference! In October, my wife and I were privileged to spend about eight [...]
All Over the World! God is working all over the world, and we want to give Him glory. I receive emails from many people who have been helped by our books. We are, by the way, wrapping up the proofreading and editing of my eighth book, which [...]
Not Worthy to Be Compared! Most days we feel the need to pinch ourselves—amazed that God would let us serve Him. To hear others talk, you'd think our sacrifices were great—how difficult it must be to go without our favorite treats or restau [...]
A Time to Weep and a Time to Laugh Life mirrors weather in its cycle of seasons. Some days here in Asia, the weather seems to hit all four seasons in a single day. Emotional patterns can prove equally unpredictable. As we focus on language [...]
Turning a Corner Our first year in Asia could be summarized by the words "overcoming obstacles." It didn't take long for us to discover that corporate and government cooperation in our host nation inches forward at a snail's pace. It took u [...]
Through Tears of Joy and Sorrow! Our efforts on this Muslim field could well be encapsulated in the phrase "serving God through tears of joy and sorrow." Having spent more than two decades on our previous field, it is hard to believe that w [...]
Eurasia Update Nearly ten months ago, we began the adventure of our lives. Progress in Asia came brutally slow at first. Not allowed to own a vehicle until our residency permits were complete, I was left walking about fifty miles per week. [...]
