MYANMAR For some background information, please read:https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55902070 Perhaps some of you are aware of the plight of the Rohingya minority as well as the recent military coup in early March over alleged election fraud, detaining the once-celebrated and current President Aung San Suu Kyi and killing over 700 people. Please pray for: The people of Myanmar … More Prayer for SE Asia
God’s Faithfulness It has been twelve years since we started our mission in Cambodia. During that time God has been raising up Khmer pastors, and church leaders, and all their wives, who are equally gifted and devoted to the ministry. These ten Khmer families along with the MTW Cambodia team minister together in nine church … More Fundraising for Land: Khmer Mission Center
When COVID-19 entered our lives in March 2020, everything changed and has continued to affect the way we do life. Initially, there was a lot of discouragement and anxiety in both our personal lives and with ministry. There continues to be challenges but we also see ways God has been working in ways that perhaps … More Plans and Prayers for 2021
A day late. Wished I did this a day before but alas…HAPPY NEW YEAR! This year…now, last year was a year that many, if not all, will remember. COVID-19 has brought many challenges and exposed things that otherwise perhaps would have gone unnoticed. Amidst the difficulties, there were also gifts and graces. Perhaps even the … More COVID-19 Year 2020 in Review
It’s been about 7 months since our world has turned upside-down. Self-imposed lockdown, social distancing, and tons of zoom meetings. Masks has always been a way of life here in Asia. Although initially a challenge to lose the few social outlets, the boys quickly adjusted and their academic progress continued on as usual. The initial … More Life in the COVID-19 World
Many have asked how we are doing and what COVID-19 looks like here in Camboida. Thank you for thinking of and checking in on us. It is quiet in the city of Phnom Penh. Last week, the government placed a travel ban prohibiting those from the US and a handful of European nations to enter. … More COVID-19 in Cambodia
The new year has ushered in new activities and ministries. Please pray for spiritual protection, wisdom and strength for the our teammates and for our local partners. TUESDAY THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION CLASS Every Tuesday, we have a Tuesday night Theology Class. Students come after their long day of work or school, hungry to learn for about … More New Beginnings
Approaching our ten-year mark on the field, we feel the long-term consequences of being away from loved ones and the constant goodbyes on both sides of the globe. Not being able to worship and connect deeply with people in our heart language for many years can be isolating. The life we left behind has moved … More Happy New Year 2020!
Happy Khmer New Year! This week is one of Cambodia’s well-observed, three-day holiday. Most leave the city to visit their hometown, making Phnom Penh feel like a quiet ghost town; a nice reprieve for us. Thankfully as the city has developed, there are more malls, restaurants and supermarkets available so we don’t have to stock up … More West Coast HMA
This year has been a blur, full of amazing people & experiences as well as challenges. Too many to put into words but here are a handful of pictures to help capture a glimpse of our lives. Hope it captures both the difficulties as well as the beauty and joy of our lives that are … More Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2019
