Thank you to everyone who has prayed for us as we transitioned back to the U.S. for our first furlough. This has been Lydia’s longest time in the U.S. Even as young as she is, she has had her own forms of culture shock. The cold weather was [...]
A lot has been happening these past two months as we’ve adjusted to our new home and place of ministry. Doors we thought were opening closed. Everything we thought we were going to do in our new location wasn’t working out. Little did we kn [...]
“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” II Corinthians 12:9 The previous pr [...]
We are reminded of the goodness of God, as found in Psalm 107:15—“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” God has been so good to us. We are grateful for how He has provided f [...]
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” (Isaiah 41:10) When trials and tribulations come into ea [...]
Thank you to everyone who has been praying for us. For those who did not find out through our ministry Facebook page, at the beginning of March, Emily was in the hospital for about a week due to a very serious infection. This was compounded [...]
“Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you.” (II Thessalonians 3:1) We are thankful to the Lord for the many Gospel conversions over the last couple of months. I [...]
Psalm 118:17 – “I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.” Whenever the trials of life come to us as Christians, how do we each respond? In the first instance, it should never be a question of “Why me?” but of asking the [...]
After Jolie’s experience, we've been challenged in our church to pray more and to become prayer warriors. Since then, I have been praying every day with a brother from our church. It has been a big encouragement to both of us. He just told [...]
We came to the States in December for a grandson’s wedding in Texas. The first few weeks were great. Then it hit—my fifth kidney-stone episode! The pain was not as excruciating as my last one eleven years ago, but it was much more drawn out [...]
