I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. Romans 9:2 “When was the last time you cried for those who do not know Jesus Christ as their Savior?” This question was asked of me by a student during the first semester I taught at Indiana Wesleyan University. I quickly replied, “I have been a pastor for four years. I then served as a missionary in Africa and Southeast Asia for around another 14 years…” Before I could finish articulating a full answer the student inte

...The holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. Revelation 3:7b (ESV) Praise God with us that Christy and Jacob plan to return at the end of January! Her surgery was successful, and she is gaining strength back in her foot as she is starting to use it more. Pray that the healing would be complete soon. Christy and Jacob got to experience snow this year! They're hoping to make it back to PNG by the end of Jan

Esther and Philip Urquiola, Stephen and Pamela On December 13, 2024, former missionary Philip Urquiola passed to his heavenly reward at the age of 96. Philip and his wife, Esther, served the churches in Bolivia from 1960-1978. Bro. Phil served faithfully and with courage in spite of persecution and danger to his life. He was bilingual in Spanish and English and also knew Quechua and Aymara. He taught believers and witnessed in new villages, persevering for the name of Christ.

A baptismal service was recently held in the beautiful ocean at Grand Cayman. God has touched this sister’s heart and brought healing to her body. We are grateful for the leadership of Pastor Carlson Benjamin at the Red Bay church.

When Roxene and I became missionaries, we were required by our mission board to recruit those who would become a part of our team as supporters. “Grandma Miller” became one of our team members. During one of our furloughs, I had opportunity to visit with her. As I sat across from her in her living room, Grandma Miller shared about how, when she was a young girl, she thought it would be wonderful to be a missionary. Reading stories about missionaries fueled her desire to go an

We are glad to be able to support school lunches for children in Haiti. For many children, this is the best meal they receive in a day. However, the Foodbank offerings have been declining in recent months. This means we will have to reduce our offerings for next school year from $2500 per month to $1400 (closer to the average Foodbank offerings we receive monthly). If you would like to support this ministry and help us avoid this cutback, please click here or mail a check wi