A young man in America made a long-term investment with his life about 34 years ago. He was convinced that by giving his life to God and being baptized there would be rich returns in the future. As time went on he noticed that when he spent time in Bible study and prayer his investment…read more.

(This is a letter that I wrote to my family yesterday. I thought that you might like to hear the inside scoop as well)   Hi, Well, I thought that I had them all to sleep, but Destiny just woke up again and is crying. It is so hot tonight that she is just miserable.…read more.

  I really don’t like moving much. Unfortunately, I do have plenty of experience with it though! Yesterday morning Roy and I headed to town to try to find boxes of some sort to pack our things in. We settled on plastic boxes that cost a small fortune! They don’t have rubbermaids over here, but…read more.

Ben breezed into our home yesterday in time to help me celebrate my birthday. He was only here for a brief 24 hours, but during that time we were able to do a bit of catching up on what he has been up to while deep in the jungles without any means of communication. He…read more.

I have been contemplating about what to write about this week. I asked my family, and they said in no uncertain terms that I could not write about what is actually happening here. They say that I have been using a certain word too often, and people at home might start to get concerned or…read more.

We just went through a whirlwind of a week. Roy and I left home with Destiny last Tuesday and headed to Bangkok. We spent the night at the mission guesthouse, and the next morning we left with the mission committee on a long trip to see a school in need of a director. Why were…read more.

  Most Karen people are quite shy, and many of them have never seen a big city before. Pawkuhmooeydee visited the city with Roy and her teacher on their way to a speech competition quite a while ago, but it took her a long time to get up the courage to tell me all about…read more.

The kids never cease to amaze me! Why? Well, today they all got up and went about their chores quietly and cheerfully, then they all settled down to craft projects. Numpoong was making a basket, Thunduh was making a scarf, Travis, Ahmesow, and Memewah were weaving, and Meme and Pawkuhmooeydee were learning to crochet, while…read more.

  Yesterday was one of those days that try men’s souls…or women’s in this case. During the last week, I sprained my ankle…think I already told you that…I got the flu, then a cold, then a sinus infection, then a really bad cold sore, and then yesterday my back “went out”. I have not had…read more.