Author: jim
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May 1 2017
Dear Special Friends, One of the things we never get tired of is sitting down with the pastors of the churches we have helped to start and hearing some of the great stories of how God has moved inthese churches that we have helped start in the past fifteen years. This happened just this morning. …
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April 1, 2017
We Love SpringTime in Budapest Dear Friends, We love the Spring . . . It’s OUR favorite Season . . . Things bloom, weather goes from cold to warm, and I can go running without wearing tons of clothes . . . Everyone one seems happy and things seem, just more alive . . . This…
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March 1 2017
A Note from Brenda I love living in Hungary and love the Hungarian Culture. Life, it seems is a little slower here and I love to go for walks with our daughter, Alexandra in parks here. Others are walking and talking with friends and feeding the birds, children are playing, Teens playing basketball and…
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Special January 2017 Update
Dear Special Friends, This week is an anniversary of sorts to us. We now have been serving as missionaries for over 35 years. Wow….That sounds so so long ago… It was the first week of January 1982 that we left the USA to move overseas as missionaries. (See the enclosed photo card) Little did we…
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Special 2017 Update
Dear Special Friends, This week is an anniversary of sorts to us. We now have been serving as missionaries for over 35 years. Wow….That sounds so so long ago… It was the first week of January 1982 that we left the USA to move overseas as missionaries. (See the enclosed photo card) Little did we…
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Special September 2016 Update
September 1, 2016 Dear Special Friends , Wow. We are now in our 20th year as serving here in Hungary. It seems like so long ago when we moved here back in 1997 with our four children, with our youngest daughter, Audrianna, just ten months’ old. Now just our daughter, Alexandra (22) is here with…
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Special July 2016 Update
This year once again we will celebrate the 4th of July Independence Day here in the US. It’s been wonderful for us to spend a few weeks in the US with our children and getting to see our families and also minister at some churches. It is ALWAYS such a welcome break for us from…
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Special May Update
Dear Special Friends, This past week I was in Prague, Czech Republic. I was meeting with yet another key Christian leader here in Eastern Europe. Pter, (Peter) works for TEEN CHALLENGE and is involved in helping those on drugs get free. Czech is one of over ten countries we work in but Czech is unique…
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Special Spring Update from Budapest
Dear Special Friends, Last week there was another terrorist bombing here in Europe. This time in Brussels, Belgium. Over 30 people were killed and scores injured. ISIS said more bombings were coming to cities throughout Europe. They even named Budapest as one of the cities they would target. In the midst of all this we…
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February 1 2016
Dear Special Partner, Crossing The Macedonian Border – As I crossed the border last week and the passport control officer looked at my passport and thumbed through the many pages of “boarder crossing stamps” from so many different countries he smiled and looked up at me. I have seen this look many times from border…