2019 Lebanon #1
Dearest Friends, The Flood Three weeks ago, there was a terrible flood here in the north of Lebanon. It was very unexpected and the water levels were unbelievable. The waters swept awayRead More…
2019 A Very Special Story
Dearest Friends, The following story was sent by our dear friend, Ted, who is on our board of directors. Some of you may remember that his dear wife, Joy, went to beRead More…
Puppet Party, Christmas, and The Middle East
Dearest Friends, SAVE THE DATE Something wonderful is happening this year! The puppet ministry is turning 30 years old. We have never been this old before and we are all very excitedRead More…
End of Year Report 2018
Dearest Friends, BIG WONDERFUL NEWS! The above title is how we began our first email of 2018. After seeing what God has done in 2018, I believe it is still the perfectRead More…
2018 Urgent Prayer Request
Dearest Friends, I just received word that my dear friend, Ted Scoggins, lost his sweet wife, Joy, to a heart attack yesterday afternoon. Ted serves on the board of directors for theRead More…
2018 Ukraine #6
Dearest Friends, The Race to Finish The time is flying! So quickly, we are at the end of our days in Ukraine. The last 2 days have been so very sweet! WeRead More…
2018 Ukraine #5
Dearest Friends, THE ORPHANAGE For the past three years, Christians have not been aloud to share Jesus at a particular orphanage. However, today they aloud us to do a puppet show. More,Read More…
2018 Ukraine #4
Dearest Friends, JOY! Yesterday, we did two puppet shows at village schools. Though we love both programs, the second show was incredible. The children loved every single thing we did. They giggledRead More…
2018 #3 Ukraine
Dearest Friends, FIVE SCHOOLS The first time that I came to Ukraine, we traveled to a lot of villages to tell children about Jesus. In the last two days, we have beenRead More…
2018 Ukraine #2
Dearest Friends, We are safe in Ukraine and beginning our work today with the children. We have 3 shows at schools and then tonight we are speaking to young people about “TheRead More…
2018 Ukraine #1
Dearest Friends, Kelsey and I are on our way to Ukraine. Please pray for us to be bright lights for Jesus. Please pray for our schedule. It is a new day inRead More…
2018 Great News!!!
Dearest Friends, A New Day We have some wonderful news to share with you! Recently, we have been contacted and asked if we were able to receive a donation of stocks andRead More…
2018 Questions about Coats
Dearest Friends, Coat Questions So many of you have lovingly responded to our appeal for children’s coats for Nepal. Thank you for your generous hearts! I have received more than a dozenRead More…
2018 Coats for Nepal
Dearest Friends, The Children Are So Cold! Please, we need your help. I received the following request from our Nepali puppet director . Tika Ram Baral wrote, “I have been asked byRead More…
2018 Ireland- Final Report
Dearest Friends, CRAZY LOVE! All of us are willing to do a lot of crazy things to attract the attention of people on the streets. Steven Gould is the leader of Reality,Read More…
2018 ITALY 2
Dearest Friends, A Great Beginning High in the mountains of northern Italy, we did our first show for children from 5 different churches, a few parents and a lot of young people.Read More…
2018 ITALY 1
Dearest Friends, I am in Italy! We are launching Ágape Italy! Our wonderful directors from Brazil, Fabiana and Gerson Simioni, left their home in Brazil and are making a new home inRead More…
2018 The Rose of Tralee Festival
Dearest Friends, Wonders! The Rose of Tralee festival is a place that we have worked at for well over a decade. Never have we enjoyed such a Friday night series of shows.Read More…
2018 Dublin,Ireland
Dearest Friends, The Streets I love fairy tales! I have always enjoyed Cinderella and the wonderful hours she enjoyed at the ball before the clock struck 12. Last night, I felt likeRead More…
2018 Chicago, Detroit, Ireland and Italy
Dearest Friends, Chicago The Father gave us a beautiful gift in Chicago. Becky, Kelsey’s mother, was helping us schedule. When she contacted the groups in Chicago that we wanted to do puppetRead More…