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Two Kinds of Poverty
This is what happens when poverty meets the Cross: the Gospel makes the poor rich and gives them Hope and a future.
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Easter: A Story of Hope
As promised in October… here is quick update on Mei and Jakob. Mei has taken after her father as far as love of painting goes. She and her friend Charlotte spend most of their free time painting wildlife. These are … Read More
Three Funerals and a Birthday
Out of the depths of silent night… Our Advent season started off with three funerals, and Christmas dawns with news of yet two more deaths. As Americans, we spend much of our life ignoring the fact that death will surely … Read More
A Family Update & Freshly Sharpened Pencils
Hello Friends! We hope that you are settling into Autumn well, Our summer was a little crazy, but so encouraging. From the middle of May until the middle of August we had a grand total of three weeks during which … Read More
A “Go-er” Can’t Go Unless a “Sender” Sends…
Missions Isn’t a Solo Sport: 4 Ways You Can Participate in the Great Commission. While it is our hearts’ desire to be missionaries, visually translating the Bible for the the Kwakum people, missionaries must be sent! (You can read about … Read More
They Said, “Come to Cameroon!” We Said Okay…
We are excited to share an update on our progress towards ministering to the Kwakum in Cameroon, Africa. Lord willing, we (minus the children) will fly to Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon in April. From there we will … Read More
What Does Stained Glass Have to Do With Translating the Bible?
Lord willing, I will be using my artistic talents and my experience as a semiotics professor to translate God’s Word into artwork that will be used to share the Gospel with oral cultures who have not had a written language for long and therefore have low literacy and, currently, limited access to God’s written Word. … Read More