Stephen’s Graduation & Our Trip Back

Stephen’s Graduation & Our Trip Back

Where to start… Most months I do not have a hard time figuring out what to write in these updates. There always seems to be more going on than I would try to shoe-horn into a note that people wouldn’t describe as a novel. This month will once again force...
Time is Flying

Time is Flying

We have known that this day was coming for a long time. 12+ years ago we started home schooling Stephen in Malaumanda and now he is a few short weeks away from graduating from Numonohi Christian Academy here in Papua New Guinea. We can look back and see the...
Back Home 

Back Home 

This has been a busy month here. It seems that the closer we get to the end of May and Stephen’s graduation the quicker the days seem to go. This month we were able to head down to Wewak for our regional conference. We stayed with our co-workers, the Huttemans,...
Malaumandan New Testament

Malaumandan New Testament

We are well into 2022 now and, while Covid still attempts to dominate our lives there are other more interesting things to talk about. PTL! The translation project in Malaumanda started in earnest in 2006. I was able to make some progress over the next 4+ years until...
A Focus on the Church

A Focus on the Church

The first month of 2022 has been a full one. There was no lack of possible topics but I will focus on a trip that John and I took into Malaumanda to spend 6 days with the church there. We did a lot of teaching with the main focus being on God’s plan for church...
God is Good in the midst of Challenge

God is Good in the midst of Challenge

2021 has been an interesting year for all of us. Lockdowns, restrictions, and just the inability to know what the immediate future holds can lead to a rather unsettled existence. That being said, this year has been an amazing one. We have had so many opportunities to...