A little after the Peruvian COVID quarantine started, I occasionally began having strong pain in my right kidney. Since all doctors’ offices and clinics were closed, I had no choice other than to manage the pain with medication. It was not [...]
We thank the Lord for the negative COVID tests and the smooth travels back to the States. We are enjoying our time with my family, and we look forward to being with my wife’s family in Minnesota at the end of this month. Please let me give [...]
Sometimes a missionary can have a hard time writing a prayer letter because the “happenings of the month” may not seem very exciting. This letter is not going to be difficult or challenging. We are very excited about what God is doing here. [...]
It is amazing how fast time goes by. It seems like just yesterday we dropped off our first two children at college and started traveling. Well, they have already finished one semester, and we have traveled far and have been in so many meeti [...]
It is so nice to be back in the States with family and friends. God is so good to take care of all that we need—including rest. After being by ourselves for so many years, and with all that happened in Rwanda, we really praise God for good [...]
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” (Proverbs 3:5-6) This is my dad’s favorite passage in the Bible. Not only have I been remin [...]
Happy New Year! The year 2019 was a great year for us. I remember when I first thought of doing deputation. I remember sitting in my pastor’s office talking about how the Lord was calling me and my family back to the country of Australia to [...]
Thank you for bearing with me in the necessary evil of raising more support for the church planting in Mexico. I hope I will not have to make any more such trips. The Lord has been generous with me in the love offerings and in the support, [...]
September started our new school year, and on top of all of the busyness that comes with a new academic year, my family added preparations for a two-month furlough! I am so blessed in the people with whom I get to work. They added responsib [...]
Thank you for praying and giving! In July, we celebrated our Brazilian Harvest Festival. We thank the Lord for a good attendance in both churches despite the bitterly cold weather. It has been seven years since our three older boys had been [...]
