As is often the case, I’m not sure where to start. The last couple of months have been busy, with just a touch of tumult! 😊 I’m just glad that serving God isn’t boring. Let me start with some personal news. Ruth and I are happy to announce [...]
I would like to begin this letter by saying that the last two months have been very normal, calm, and peaceful. However, that would be highly inaccurate because the last two months have been CRAZY! I sent out my last prayer letter on Tuesda [...]
The last two months have been an absolute blur. By temperament, I am a very forward-looking person, and to be perfectly honest, right now I am sitting at my computer trying to remember what has happened over the last couple of months. I som [...]
I hope you’ll forgive me as I skip over the typical preliminary greetings. The last two months have been some of the most blessed and difficult of any we’ve experienced here in Dapitan. God gave us a tremendous conference in October, our pe [...]
In Psalm 119:32, David makes a great statement: “I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.” I WANT TO RUN FOR MY GOD. I don’t want to walk. I don’t want to jog. I dead sure don’t want to sit. I WANT TO RUN! W [...]
Well, I really just don’t know where to begin. Have you ever noticed that the ministry just never seems to slow down? People always need to be saved, Christians need to be taught, materials need to be produced, music needs to be practiced, [...]
As a child growing up in an independent Baptist church, I often heard the statement, “You can't out-give God.” I have found that statement to be 100% true! However, after 3½ years in Dapitan and over 8½ years total in the Philippines, I've [...]
I’ll be perfectly honest; I have struggled with this prayer letter! I wrote the outline over two weeks ago, but every time I’ve sat down to actually write the letter, I couldn’t seem to get it off the ground. I had a list of things that I w [...]
Happy New Year from Dapitan City! As we close out what I sincerely hope was the craziest year of our lives, we look forward with excitement and anticipation to what God is going to do in and through our church and ministry in 2021. The last [...]
When the lockdown began this past March, I had this strange idea that maybe my life would slow down a little bit. Well . . . THAT HASN’T HAPPENED! We have had more newsworthy events take place in the last two months than I could possibly fi [...]
