Category: Current News from the Field

Hello Special Friends, These are exciting times we are living in. Some people would say, anxious times we are living in. But we so excited to be a part of what God is doing in these days… We always stay excited as we are so focused on what God has called us to do in…

Hello Friends, We were just talking this past week that last year was the perfect time in this season in our lives to relocate to America and to continue the ministry based out of here. We are personally doing wonderful. Oh of course we have normal issues that most people have in daily life. But…

Hello Special Friends, We are really enjoying our time in America since relocating here early last year to base our ministry out of Florida to Eastern Europe. Especially when we got news a couple weeks ago that our youngest daughter, Audrianna and her husband, Barry are going to have their first baby later this year.…

Hello Special Friends, This month we start our 43rd year as missionaries. It was 1982 when we left the USA for this amazing new adventure in our lives. When we got these first passports in 1981 we wondered how many times we would actually need them. Wow, now look at all these passports we have…

Merry Christmas Special Friends, Thank you for helping us Reach the Nations of Eastern Europe with the Gospel in 2023.  It has been another amazing year for us We are wishing you a Very Special Christmas Season. We love the Christmas Season. This will be our first Christmas in America in the last 27 years.…

Hello Special Friends, November 8, 1980 is a special day in our lives. On November 8 we will celebrate our 43rd wedding anniversary. Since that cool Saturday in Gainesville, Florida in 1980 our lives have been an adventure. Getting to serve in so many wonderful places around the world having four wonderful children (and now…

Hello Special Friends, Thank you for visiting our website to keep you posted on the ministry that God has called us too. You may remember we have FOUR grandkids now and three of them are now in school or preschool. It’s so nice to see the photos of them on their first day of school…

Blessings, Birthdays…. Both of us are celebrating birthdays this summer. Brenda on June 24 and me (Jim) on July 16. I don’t mind telling my age, born 1957 in Wausau, Wisconsin, but I’ll leave it up to Brenda to tell hers. (She was born in Lakeland, Florida) As we get older birthdays are not the…

Hello Friends, Sometimes change is good for us. But sometimes it’s a bit challenging. That is the way it is for us sometimes too. Having served in Eastern Europe for over 28 years has been an amazing adventure at times and has involved constant change. We had change when we moved to Central America in…

Dear Special Friends, We are doing wonderful and so excited about what God is going to do in 2023. There has been some changes in our lives and we are thrilled about this too. We are doing great personally and the ministry is doing wonderful too. We wanted to update you on something that has…