“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 [...]
After a relaxing Christmas holiday, the year started busily and victoriously, as we quickly realized that this would be a historic semester for our full-time ministry-training school. Providence Baptist College & Seminary welcomed a rec [...]
I thank God for Hyles-Anderson College of West Africa. What a privilege it is to help Pastor Speer oversee our Bible college. Here are some recent blessings from this ministry: • In January, we had two new students, Simon and Joe. Both are [...]
I want to begin by saying thank you to everyone who sent us extra support for Christmas. I know that times are not easy financially right now Stateside. The fact that you would sacrifice to send something extra means the world to us. I’ve b [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! On top of the normal festivities this time of year, it was special for us to celebrate one year since we moved to Nigeria. We have enjoyed meditating on all that God has done and brought us through in the [...]
“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” (II Timothy 2:15) It has been a joy to be busy training another generation of Christian servants who will believe and t [...]
Praise the Lord for 1993 precious souls trusting Christ as Saviour during the months of July through September! It’s great to be where it’s happening! There is so much going on in this part of the world. Not only are Filipinos being saved, [...]
It’s full steam ahead with our building project! We’re so blessed to have a group of men in our church who possess a variety of handy skills. This past month, our church has laid flooring in the new auditorium, framed up the new Sunday scho [...]
“. . . Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.” (Colossians 4:17) We are excited and humbled by what the Lord did in our midst in the last two months. The first week of August began a new academi [...]
When Kim and I heard that my mom had passed away on June 8, we knew that, because of the travel restrictions and other protocols, we could not go back to the funeral. We prayed about it, and we know that we will one day see her again in Hea [...]
