the TRIP home Thank you to everyone who has been praying for us over this last month as we’ve transitioned back to the U.S. The trip home went well. There were no major delays or jet lag issues to deal with, and God gave us grace to get through the long trip without any public … More Time @ Home

We’re all packed up and officially starting our journey back to America in a couple days. the Church Thank you all for praying for us these last months as we’ve been walking together with the church through the ups and downs of life. We’re collectively stepping into a new and unknown season together. This next … More Pray for the CHURCH & TRAVELING

Keti, Anita, and Totirip As a church we’ve been through a lot in these last months. Some of you might remember all that happened with Ken earlier this year. During that long and sad season, a middle aged couple named Keti & Anita began to more faithfully engage with the church. Anita and her 20 … More “Why aren’t you angry?”

the fight It’s hard to admit it, but a lot of us in religious circles live a life of hard work, confusion, and frustration. Hard work to “do the right thing”. Confusion as to why we just keep failing over and over even though we “know” a lot of true stuff from the Bible. And … More “I know how to fight now”

When you’re born into a certain way of life, and you’ve been part of certain institutions or traditions for your entire life, it can be hard to see the world through any other lens. But if by some chance you do start to perceive life differently, it can be quite an uncomfortable and slow journey as … More a Snap-Shot 

Looking back It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost 3 years since we came back to PNG. But alas, the time has come for a much needed time back home.  Looking back, God has given so much grace and enabled so many good things to happen. There is a church being established in Konomala. People … More Home in 2024 

After Ken’s passing The months leading up to the end of Ken’s life formed the backdrop for a really challenging time for the church. We were all very close to Ken, and many were directly related to him. After his passing, the grieving was intense, but a few faithful believers continued to humbly and consistently … More It has power now

Hey, friends Thank you to the many of you who have been praying for us here in Konomala. Ken, our close friend and brother in Jesus, is now looking into the loving eyes of His savior! He is finally experiencing the evidence of all that he had put his faith and hope in. On Thursday … More Ken is home

GROWTH as a church As a church here in Konomala, we’ve spent the last couple of months together in the book of John. It’s been really encouraging and challenging to take the time to look deeply into how Jesus, the very Son of God, lived life here on earth. Whether we recognize it or not, … More there IS an answer

Ken Thank you to all of you who have been praying for Ken. A few weeks ago, we had another episode where he started going down hill pretty quickly. We decided that we needed to get him out of Konomala again. In the middle of the 8 hour drive to get him to a New … More Looking to Promises