Category Archives: Prayer Blog
West Africa Trip
I am finishing my three-week trip to West Africa. I came to orient a new engineer to the high-power radio transmitters at this site as well as reconnect with and encourage the team. The high-power radio work metamorphosized some, but … Continue reading
End of the Year
The end of the year provides an opportunity to reflect on what God accomplished in the last year. 2022 was a travel-intensive year. I made five international trips: one to West Africa, one to Rwanda, and three to Kenya. I … Continue reading
An Advent Wish, the Winter Solstice, and the Light of the World
In the ancient world, the winter solstice was an important holiday. Different ancient cultures had various beliefs and celebrations. They revolved around the darkest day of the year and the hope for longer days, more sunlight, and the new … Continue reading
Top Ten Thankfulness List
1. Still going to Kenya: The Lord has kept the door open for me to travel to Kenya, teach at Africa Theological Seminary (ATS)—for four months a year—and work remotely with students and research from the USA—for eight months a … Continue reading
Update on Kenya/Rwanda Trip
Thank you for praying for my time in Kenya. Praise God that the election dispute was resolved peacefully. I taught three classes at Africa Theological Seminary: Pauline Epistles, Old Testament Biblical Theology, and New Testament Biblical Theology. Praise God that … Continue reading
Video Update
Below is a video update. The update includes: birth of first grand baby; Samantha May, working on course material, near completion of article on cultural database used in missions training, upcoming Kenya trip and Kenya elections. If needed, the YouTube … Continue reading
Successful Trip
Praise God with me for a successful trip. The two classes that I taught at Africa Theological Seminary (ATS), Elements of Greek and Exegesis, went well. My courses are in constant evolution attempting to better clarify areas where previous classes … Continue reading
Back to Kenya
After a very short four weeks at home, I am en route to Kenya again. On this trip, I will teach Elements of Greek and Exegesis at Africa Theological Seminary (ATS). Both of these courses are very demanding on students … Continue reading
Encouragements and Discouragements Part II
Encouragements Graduation at Africa Theological Seminary (ATS) is always a joyous time celebrating what God has done in the lives of our graduates. It was incredibly encouraging to be part of this year’s celebration. Praise God for what he has … Continue reading
Discouragements and Encouragements
There have been some discouragements in the area of writing and grading. Part of my role at ATS is to write some academic articles. One article that I believe has great potential is an analysis of a cross-cultural database based … Continue reading