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March Prayer & Praise

Dear Praying friends,

Praise items:

  • a wonderful time with our kids this past weekend in Chicago.  Carl flew up and we enjoyed meals, games, worship, Olympic hockey and prayer together.  We are blessed.
  • the Congo missionary team orientation was very

Beautiful winter weather

I am struck by the beauty of winter these last days with the heavy hoar frost covering everything.  Friday there was frost and overcast skies which looks kind of eery.  Saturday it was beautifully sunny and frosty.   Interestingly because of …

Touched by the children at Bethlehem

We were touched by the simple, tender prayers of the children of Bethlehem Covenant Church last week.   Wednesday, January 13, we were in Minneapolis and spoke to about 20 K-6th grade children at Bethlehem.  We talked about where we are …

Christmas in FL photos

We were blessed to spend Christmas in New Smyrna Beach, FL with Cindy’s parents.  Her sister, niece, husband and 3 month old son also drove over from LA.  This was the first time we had been to FL since 2002.  …

Day One – RVA and CURE

Monday we visited Rift Valley Academy at Kijabe about an hour out of Nairobi. This was Cindy and Curt’s first visit. We brought Rachel Tang and her son Ben along to see her children, …

I will still run

Even though this article says that exercise won’t cure obseity, I’ll still keep running because: I like to run, I feel good physically and mentally after I run and it does help me burn off calories and watch my weight.…

Visit to Manda Island

Thursday, August 28, we visited Manda Island along with Curt Peterson and Marc Murchisson.  John Muhindi and Joseph Ojing received a small amount of money to start a business hauling coral building block from the quarry areas to the port.  …

Visit to Lamu Island

Curt Peterson and Marc Murchison arrived in Nairobi Tuesday night and Wednesday we all flew to Lamu Island. 

On Lamu we visited the site for the construction of the Covenant church.  The church’s foundations have been poured and soon the

Off to Kenya

We are off to Kenya this evening, Aug. 22.  We arrive Sat. Aug. 23.  After a day to catch our breath Monday, Aug. 25 we go on a 2 day safari to see wildlife in the Maasai Mara.  We will …

Reflections on Mission Connection Week

Our time in Chicago for the Mission Connection Week was excellent.  We really appreciated the opportunities to get to know many of our other Covenant missionaries, some of whom we had met only briefly.  Through personal sharing and sharing of …

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