Rand and Debbie Burgett Missionaries with New Tribes Mission First Contact
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You barely notice the muggy jungle heat, feasting mosquitoes or the blisters forming on your feet. The moment you have all longed for, planned for and prayed for has finally arrived. Tribal people are emerging from the bushes …
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The Burgett Gazette
The Ice Cream of My Dreams!
Yes, we are still melting here in Florida, but wouldn’t have it any other way. Buying ice cream does tend to be a little tricky though …
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Dancing in the Rain
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I’ve always loved rainy days. My mother would make hot chocolate and popcorn and let us watch a movie. And every dismal day since, has felt cozy and special. Until one day, the rain came pouring in … and so did a new perspective.
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CLAware Update
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Are you or the company that you work for, always looking for ways to increase the quality of what you do and yet, decrease the time it takes you to do it? Then you’ll understand why NTM missionaries, like Rand and his co-workers, are developing CLAware.
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A Time to Praise and Pray
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I have really been impressed lately as I read in I & II Kings. When any of those kings ran to God with a right heart (trustful and repentant) and spilled out their requests, their fears, and their problems, God answered. He just outright answered. No questions asked.
Faith@work – Today
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Have you ever wondered what free fall is like? Have you ever wished you could find out? We did too. So we jumped …
My Mexico Adventure
Mexico… it’s dry, windy, fly infested, dirty … and God is at work!
My team and I are back from the New Tribes Mission training center in Chihuahua, Mexico. This was my first mission trip and is sure not to be the last! It’s incredible how God will use and teach someone if they will dedicate even two weeks to Him.
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Following the Tracks
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In a dark jungle village, a missionary’s computer screen is glowing late into the night. He’s learning, planning and preparing how to best plant a rock-solid church among the tribal people he has come to reach. And now he has the much-anticipated software to help him do it. He grabs another cup of coffee. Sleep can wait.
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Jewels in the Jungle
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Hidden about the vast and distant corners of our world are rare and priceless treasures – rare because there are so few, and priceless because no amount of money can replace them. Yet you would never find them tucked away in a pirate’s chest or glittering from the crown of a king.
Truth is On the Move
In the faraway, secret, spirit world where tribal people live, something unexpected is happening.
God’s Word is stepping down from planes, or climbing out of canoes, or hiking into remote jungle villages across the globe. It’s arriving in the form of missionaries who hold it in their hearts and are willing to live it out and eventually translate it and teach it to the people living there.
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