Happy New Year! I hope all of you had great Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. The Christiansen family definitely had a fun time, and we are grateful for the cards and well wishes we received from many of you. We had an exciting time r [...]
We hope you all are having a great time preparing for Christmas. Our second year on the mission field and we are still adjusting to 90 degrees in December. We’re grateful not to be freezing, but having a warm instead of white Christmas stil [...]
“So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.” (Isaiah 55:11) Our ministry took a big step forward [...]
This year, I have passed some great milestones in my life. September 25 marked 10 years that I have been a missionary on the mission field, and June 25 marked 20 years that I have been a Christian. Wow! God has truly been faithful in my lif [...]
Some of you may remember that at the beginning of this year, I went to teach at a new Bible college in the northern part of Nigeria. I had the privilege to go there again and teach on Daniel and Revelation for about a week. Seeing all the s [...]
We have been back to our field for two months now. The number of answers to prayer we have seen in that time is nothing short of amazing. We asked you to pray for our visa renewal. Each time, we were told that our visas would not likely be [...]
What an incredible time it was celebrating our church’s 17th Anniversary! The house was packed with the largest attendance ever recorded at Truth Baptist Church–nearly 400! There were dozens of visitors, including 3 Emily personally invited [...]
“Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine . . . .” (II Timothy 4:2-3) The Lord certainly has been bles [...]
I went with Bro. Maskey and a group from the church at Port Harcourt for village soul winning and visitation for the church plant in Igwuruta in advance of their anniversary service. Even in the rainy South, Nigerians don’t like being outsi [...]
“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.” (III John 1:4) The last two months have been filled with activity and growth in our students and people at the International Baptist Church of Dumaguete City. I have had a [...]
