Dear Friends:Welcome to the year of the tiger! Chinese New Year coincided with Valentine's day. We heard the fireworks going off Saturday night, and saw the aftermath - red paper from pagaras (strings of firecrackers) as well as boxes of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Light at the end of the tunnel! Last night our leadership approved the statutes provisionally. We will give the church three days further to respond, and then make a final copy to be approved on February 21st, along with the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Thanks for your continued prayers. I had hoped to have definitive information about our progress in completing the independence of the churches. But as we met as leadership together twice this week, it is apparent that there...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:It was a great service: Last Sunday morning, two older couples (in their 50's) exchanged vows in the church. They had been married the cultural way for years. One couple also married officially through the government 10 years...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Sunny Point Land Fund: About a decade ago, the government built a large project outside of town on a very broken road at Sunny Point. The houses remained incomplete for several years, and a number of Bush Negroes, desperate...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Gezegende tweede kerst! (A blessed second Christmas). We trust that you have had a blessed Christmas. In Europe and here, we have also a second Christmas. The first day is more a religious holiday, and the second a day to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:These are busy weeks with three major things last week - a follow-up service a week after burial, a wedding, and an infant dedication. This week will be very busy too with special Christmas meals for the children of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Today we buried a 70 year old believer. He knew Darrell Champlin when he first came to Ricanau Mofo. We have heard at least two different stories of his salvation, but it was clear that he was truly saved, and faithfully...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends: Another answer to prayer! Denland Ezekiel Kwelling arrived this week Wednesday! We have requested much prayer for his mother. You may remember that 5 years or so ago, I mentioned that a young lady brought her fiancé to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Dear Praying Friends:Happy Thanksgiving! We have a number of special things to be thankful for - some are real answers to prayer - your prayers.First, I have asked you to pray about the DVD's. I finally found a system that allows me to record...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
