September 2012 Let’s Celebrate Answers to Prayer! As a wise Father, God sometimes answers “Yes”, but sometimes He answers, “No”, and sometimes He answers, “Wait”. Should we always celebrate His answers to prayer – even when we don’t understand or…
Father Knows Best
August 2012 God has given us an answer to our prayers for direction. I will not be planning a fall mission trip because not enough funds have come in to Overseas Outreach during July to do that. . I was…
Truth is the new Hate Speech
July 2012 Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, By the time you receive this letter, the barbeques and fireworks celebrations of the Fourth of July will be past, but I hope that your remembrance and appreciation for the founders of this…
Lord, What do you Want me to Do?
June 2012 Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, “Lord, What Do You Want Me to Do?” This is one question Saul of Tarsus asked when, on the road to Damascus to persecute more Christians, he was confronted with the amazing, powerful…
Gems from Isaiah and Jeremiah
Gems from Isaiah and Jeremiah Dear Friends/Prayer Partners, Since my spring mission trip was the busiest I’ve ever had, since May is a very busy month for many people, and since all of us sometimes struggle with time pressure, I…
Rick in Ukraine
Dear Friends & Prayer Partners, Rick arrived safely in Ukraine, and I was happy to get this message from Sergey Bezvershenko on March 30th: “Do not worry – I met Rick in time, he is OK, luggage is OK. Rick…