Tag Archives: PNG
Travelling to Arop and Back
Faith vs Depression, Which Wins?
As I’ve been reflecting on my recent experiences, I’ve been contemplating on what determines if faith or depression will ultimately triumph. I’ve thought about other people who have pulled through difficult circumstances like a man I met last year named Johnson. Johnson is a Papua New Guinean who lives in…
This Was Not My Plan!
I’ve enjoyed spending the last 8 days in Ukarumpa which means that I spend extra time seeing my son Nathanael who is boarding here for 9th grade. We normally only see him during school breaks. After 8 days of board meetings in Ukarumpa, we were finally done! I arrived home…
Trip to Yabru
Trip to Sandaun
To Give or Not to Give
Last Sunday when I was in church, I watched as a cute little two year old girl wandered to the front of the small church. Smiling and glancing back to her mom for approval, she continued to the front where two buckets labeled “tithe” and “offerings” sat on a low…
Week in Review – Oral Bible Storytelling Workshop
The last two weeks have been spent running an Oral Bible Storytelling (OBS) workshop here in Wewak. We had nineteen people representing seven different language groups and seven Papua New Guinean trainers. This is the first of four workshops for this group. The students learned the story of God creating…