TEAM UPDATES
Missionary #6020 Prayer Letter: Glad to Be Home!
Dear Praying Friends, We just returned to China after a productive, five-week visit to America. During the trip we visited our family and twelve churches in Illinois, Maine, Rhode Island, New York, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Indiana. We were [...]
Missionary #6004 Prayer Letter: Blessings of the Year
Thanks for Giving . . . For the last thirteen or fourteen years, I have lived in areas where we experienced not only a white Christmas but also a white Thanksgiving most of the time! This year, however, I didn’t even wear a jacket to our Th [...]
Team Thailand Update: How Do We Reach the Truly Poor?
This past Sunday a young woman named Manee came to our morning service. She is twenty-six years old and has five children, including one set of twins. Her husband left her two months ago, so she keeps her children alive by working part-time [...]
Team Ghana Update: Report from Liberia
Dr. Speer’s Report on Trip to Liberia: In July of 2011, our church (FBCI in Kumasi) sent six Liberian families back to their home country to plant a church in Monrovia, the capital city. Bro. George Menyon was the leader of this group; and [...]
Team China Update: New College Student Bible Study Started
Last Sunday evening we started a new Bible study for college students. We have had a number of team members attending an English Corner at the local university for about five weeks. At these English Corners, we have already had many opport [...]
Team Indo-Phil Update: Typhoon Haiyan Disaster Relief
STRONGEST STORM ON RECORD HITS PHILIPPINES On November 8, 2013, super typhoon Haiyan, locally called “Yolanda” made landfall in the Philippines. This typhoon was a category 5 storm when it hit the islands of Samar and Leyte. Typhoons are no [...]