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March Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, We have just finished summer vacation and the school children are returning to classes. Yes, they really do things backwards in the southern hemisphere. We even walk upside down! We had a good summer with a couple of relaxing weeks, but we are ready to get back into the full swing of…
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Prayer Needs
Two recent events have brought to mind how helpless we are to humanly control all that happens. However, God, through prayer, can give grace and comfort. Debbie Last week a friend from high school lost her husband in a car accident. While I have not kept in close contact with Debbie through the years, I…
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Back to School!
Yes, it is just now March, but it is time to start the new school year in South America. Most of the younger children started this week while the older grades have a couple more days of freedom. This means that ministry will be ramping up again. Through the summer months we have been surprised…
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November Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, Thank you for your continued support. We completed our first sign language class and are now into our second group of students. We are teaching two classes: beginner and advanced. In the advanced class the students are beginning to think through when they would each be available to interpret based on their…
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September Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, We made it through our first winter in South America. Winter? That’s what happens when you go south of the Equator, everything gets turned upside down. Even the calendar. I had a great trip to Las Vegas for the Deaf Nation World Expo. There were over 23,000 people in attendance for the…
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Winding down DeafNation
Thursday afternoon was the official close of the DeafNation World Expo event. We don’t have all the numbers yet, but we did pass out multiple thousands of tracts and Gospel DVDs. The team has seen 11 people saved so far this week. We still have one more full day of ministry left. Even though the…
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First night of DeafNation
We opened up our ministry at DeafNation World Expo by passing out tracts at “The Freemont Street Experience.” We had 15,000 tracts available for the evening. We are not sure yet how many we were able to distribute, but they were very well received. Our group is separated into 5 teams–one of which was responsible…
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Update: Leaving tomorrow for DeafNation World Expo
Tomorrow morning (Thursday July 15) I will be leaving my house headed to the airport in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It will take me more than 24 hours from the time I leave my house in La Plata to arrive in Las Vegas, Nevada. Current prayer requests: Travel: Safety on the roads and in the air…
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June Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, Thank you for praying as we have gotten settled in. We are now very actively ministering to the people around us. We are learning the sign language well and building relationships with the Deaf in our community. In just a couple of weeks we will begin teaching a sign language class in…
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Deaf Nation Las Vegas 2010
In July I will take part in an evangelistic effort in Las Vegas, NV called Deaf Nation World Expo. I will work with a team from Silent Word Ministries to distribute tracts and conduct one-on-one evangelism. An estimated 50,000 Deaf will be at the Expo. To learn more about the Deaf Nation trip and ways…