101 hours later…home

101 hours later…home

Well, I’m writing this update at our home in Lapilo, PNG. It still seems a bit surreal to be here after so many months of waiting. As you’ll see below the Lord was certainly with us during our trip back to PNG. Now that we are back to PNG it has been that...
One more step towards home

One more step towards home

It has been obvious over the last several months that we need to walk by faith and live in the present. Plans that go much beyond today just aren’t very predictable. This isn’t a terrible thing as it keeps us dependent on the Lord. That being said, we are...
Another door opens

Another door opens

These last several months have been filled with waiting. We have been waiting on approvals, waiting on housing to open up, waiting on airline tickets and probably more than anything we have been learning to wait on the Lord. I use the term ‘learning’...
In his heart a man plans his course…

In his heart a man plans his course…

In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.Prov 16.9 These past several months have been filled with uncertainty. Is there any aspect of life that has been predictable? We thought that it should be fairly straight forward to get out our...
God’s plan in challenging times

God’s plan in challenging times

Over the last month or so there have been major fires on the West Coast; mainly in California. About a week ago Oregon saw some very unusual dry and windy conditions which led to many fires springing up around the state. The picture above is of the smoke cloud coming...
The basics of what has happened

The basics of what has happened

We were scheduled to return to PNG this weekend but while we were waiting for our approval from the gov’t the airline canceled one of the flights and thus nullified our entire booking. It looks like our travel agent has rebooked us to leave near the end of...