Graduation from the Translators’ Training Course 1 (TTC1) for eight new Solos translators on 03 July was a time of celebration and praise to God. They join the three active and one semi-retired translators to form the new and improved Solos Translation Team. This journey started several years ago with a request to form a new team, and the actual course started last year in August, and has since spanned three different villages. The final two weeks were held in Kahule village,

In January 2026, you are invited to travel with Dr. Jim and missionary Jere Gowin on a short-term mission trip to Ghana. Our ministry in Ghana is made up of seven village churches. Most of the believers are first generation Christians. Some were willing to be ridiculed or shunned by friends and family to follow Christ. These vibrant churches are led by Pastor George Korah. You do not have to be a pastor or a teacher to travel. Part of your value on this trip will be a ministr

Micki and Gayle Woods In a recent email update, Dr. Gayle Woods shared some ways we can help him pray for the Spot Bay and Watering Place churches in Cayman Brac: Two church leaders, Sis. Cecile and Sis. Singer need prayer for physical needs. Pray for two ladies to choose to serve the Lord. Praise God for one man who came back to the Lord and now serves in church! On Friday nights at the local community center, Dr. Woods is showing episodes of The Chosen , a series about Jesu

Please pray for Ebenezer Valley Camp, the youth camp for the Eastern Caribbean churches, July 24—Aug 1. Dr. Jim Lo will be speaking for this camp. Please pray for God to bless him and speak through him. Pray for many young people to choose to serve God and deepen their relationship with Him.

Dear COGH Follower of Christ, At General Camp this year, the theme was focused on the question, “What is the church?” One truth that was shared over and over was this: “The church is a gathering of believers who are called by God to reach their communities, country, and world.” On Thursday mornings the World Missions Board knows that I take extended time to focus on praying and connecting with God. The hours spent in His presence have been so precious to me. Part of my time w

Last month, Larry traveled some 600 miles from the Doyles’ home in Ukarumpa to Buka Island in Papua New Guinea for two weeks. In Buka he visited the Solos people, whose Bible translation project he helped start and still oversees. There are approximately 15,000 Solos speakers who have never had the Bible translated into their heart language. The Doyles’ most recent newsletter was filled with reports and pictures from this trip. Larry visited Kahule village, the site of the up