2018 Brazil Final Report
Dearest Friends, Beautiful Stories… Beautiful People I have so many beautiful stories to share with you from Brazil. Please forgive my delay in sharing them. I got food poisoning while I wasRead More…
An Unbelievable Gift
Dearest Friends, I Am Going To Brazil!!! The visa did not arrive yesterday and I was heart broken! In 29 years of doing this work, we have never failed to keep ourRead More…
Urgent Prayer Need!
Dearest Friends, I am on my way to the airport for the second day in a row to try and fly to Brazil. There have been enormous problems getting an e-visa. ItRead More…
2018 Turkey #8
Istanbul is full of tulips. Dearest Friends, Unbelievable! If I told you that I was going to do a program in a part of Instanbul where Islam was very strong, your expectationsRead More…
2018 Turkey #7
John 1:29 in Turkish Dearest Friends, Surprised by the Father The room was full of Muslim children and their mothers. It was my delight to tell them a Bible story. I talkedRead More…
2018 Turkey #6
Dearest Friends, Joy! I spent yesterday doing something that always makes me happy! I trained new storytellers who between them speak Turkish, Arabic, Farsi, English and the language of Ethiopia. They wereRead More…
2018 Turkey #5
Dearest Friends, A Wonderful Story I heard a story about a man’s journey to faith that I found quite encouraging! It is a desperate life for the Syrian refugees. They cannot goRead More…
2018 Turkey #4
Dearest Friends, The People of Afrin Afrin is a district as well as a city in northern Syria. As a district of Syria, it is part of the Aleppo Governorate. You haveRead More…
2018 Northern Ireland and Turkey #3
Dearest Friends, Three Days in Instanbul You would not think that 3 days can make much of a difference. However, three days spent well can see lives changed. In my first 3Read More…
2018 Northern Ireland and Turkey #3
Dearest Friends, Blue Skies??? When we started to set up,it was hard to believe our eyes. The dark sky above us disappeared and was replaced by a blue sky. The sun cameRead More…
2018 Northern Ireland and Turkey #2
Dearest Friends, Happy Easter! Everyone wants to spend holidays with their family. I would have loved to be with my children and grandchildren in Florida, but God is kind to me! IRead More…
2018 Nepal, Northern Ireland, and Turkey #1
Bibles , Bibles, and More Bibles A few weeks ago in Nepal, I watched my Nepali director, Tik Aram Baral ,stand beside the biggest pile of Bibles I have ever seen. DozensRead More…
2018 Nepal #8
Dearest Friends, A Prayer Need Our flight out of Germany just cancelled, but our travel agent is working to get us on another flight. I confess that I am very tired andRead More…
2018 Nepal #7
Dearest Friends, Kunti Kunti is a 14 or 15 year little girl. No one is really sure about her age. She has been raped multiple times. The pastor’s wife found her walkingRead More…
2018 Nepal #6
Dearest Friends, A Light In The Dark We spent today in a village where one of my Nepali puppeteers grew up. Now, he has a seminary degree and has begun a smallRead More…
2018 Nepal #5
Dearest Friends, How Do You Describe Amazing? Yesterday was an incredible day which I would describe as "amazing". The problem is that I very much want to take you there so thatRead More…
2018 Nepal #3
Dearest Friends, Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My Actually , I should change that rhyme to read "Rhinos and Tigers and Elephants". We are in Nepal. Today, we passed through aRead More…
2018 Nepal #1
Dearest Friends, By the time some of you read these words, we will be on a plane headed for Germany and then India and finally, Nepal. Please cover this trip with prayerRead More…
2017 Lebanon #6
Dearest Friends, What is worse than the war? To be a girl in the war My friend Georgiana wrote the following piece. She is a wonderful storyteller for the puppet ministry andRead More…
2017 Lebanon #4
Dearest Friends, A Safe Place My friends do a beautiful work with Syrian refugee children. They provide them a safe place to learn and simply be children. Today, I have 2 programsRead More…