Thank you for your prayers!

Dear Friends and Family,

Here it is the middle of August and we somehow didn’t get a letter out to you all!

We are enjoying a week of family reunion right now with Roy’s immediate family at Roy’s brother, Scott’s, …

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Over the bridge


From mission connections full time over time input to the U.P. (Upper Michigan). To get there, you have to cross the Mackinac bridge, and boy I was not exactly looking forward to it. The last time we crossed, we had …

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A full week of major INPUT!!!!!!!!!!

Sorry no photo, but on Monday we finished up an amazing week at Covenant headquarters. We were attending a missionary connections week with other missionaries who had arrived to the states sometime in the past 3 months. It was a …

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Lake Beauty Jr. Highers – Sensory worship

What a moving experience, to see a room chock full of quietly attentive, YES, quietly attentive jr. highers, making their way around the gym’s different stations of sensory worship. There was vinegar to taste, a cross to heft on your …

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Grandkids are the BEST!!!!

I just skyped with our daughter-in-law, Anna, and our two grandchildren in Spokane, WA.  Skype is an amazing thing, to be able to talk and see and laugh with people a bazillion miles away!  Here are recent pix of our …

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Visitors at Lake Beauty

Dear friends Colette and Becky came 3 hours from Crookston, MN, to Little Ralls, MN (I won’t tell about the slight detour, Becky!) just to spend a few hours with me!  I am blessed and we had such a lovely …

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Roy’s birthday!

Happy 57th Birthday, Roy!!!  That’s a yummy triple chocolate ice cream cake inside, a great idea for a HOT summer night!

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Lake Beauty Bible Camp, Minnesota

This is a little snap of Lake Beauty Bible Camp.  The photo is a bit foggy, as my camera was trying to cope with going from airconditioning to hot muggy real life.  Our granddaughter, Maddie, says “real life” to emphasize …

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So what happened in 3 weeks?

Busy, crazy times these are! I have just not taken the time to write, part of me is thinking that I still have to set aside an hour just to make one blog entry BUT, oh my goodness, I hit …

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Graduation and weddings at Gamboula last month!

Our colleagues at Gamboula wrote recently about the 16 students at the mission’s bible school who graduated on June 19th and their wives graduated from the adjoining women’s school on June 18th. They will now start their service as pastor …

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