NTM - New Tribes Mission | Planting Tribal Churches

The family we stayed with over the week end: Toby, Stefanie, Abigail and Elijah.

Its hard to believe another week has gone by!  The hustle and bustle of life continues to increase with each week Del is home.  This past week, we were privileged to present our ministry with two families.  (more…)

Del

We covet your prayers!  In regards to Del’s two week Senegal visit at the end of August you can be praying in the following ways:

-Opportunities to connect with and begin relationships with African brothers and sisters in Christ

-A glimpse beyond the differences that sometimes overshadow the many similarities that exist

-Health

-Safety

-Humility

-Opportunities to let my passion for people shine through

-An excitement to be a part of what God is doing in West Africa

-Wisdom and direction for a friend who is praying and thinking about going to Senegal with Del.

Del and Ezra

After a great deal of prayer, thought, many conversations, and wise council we decided to have Del visit Senegal for a two week trip at the end of August.  Our main objectives are to see what life might possibly be like, visit missionaries, visit local church leaders, and gain a vision for what God is doing in West Africa and how we might fit into it.  (more…)

The glare of my cell phone

Once again the cell phone glares back at me and reminds me of all the people I need to call.  Every couple days I (Del) have a list of people to call in order to set up appointments.  I am making these contacts with people to see if they want to meet with us and hear about how they can be involved in reaching those who have never heard the gospel in West Africa.  The process is some times intimidating as I don’t know everybody I’m calling especially well.  As nervousness often sets in, I am reminded why I am calling people: so people can hear the Good News in their language-THIS is motivation! (more…)