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Officially a Wycliffe Member!

Hello My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I have exciting news.... I am officially a member with Wycliffe Bible Translators! What does that mean you ask? It means that I've been officially accepted as a missionary/employee of Wycliffe. Since I last sent an update I've worked through employment paperwork, pre-field planning and interviews, and registration for orientation (called EQUIP) for Wycliffe What are my next steps? I'm glad you asked. Next steps are orientation and training and there are a few things you can be praying for me in the next 1-2 months. Spiritual vitality as I work through orientation, work and life in general Godly prioritization Deeper relationship with my home church In the next 6 weeks I will be doing online orientation and then the first 2 weeks of April I will go to Florida for the final piece of this training. After that, I can start "partnership development" -- the process of building prayer and financial support (...

China and Beyond.....

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"In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps." Proverbs 16:9 Hello All of My Dear Brothers and Sisters In Christ,   So much has happened since I last sent you an update. I had a trip to China, prayed through God’s will for the future, and have exciting new developments that can only have come from the Lord. He is so good! I don’t know where to begin but I guess in order of occurrence works best, so here goes….   In September my Dad and I went to spend 2 weeks in China at the ministry, Evergreen, I told you about in my last update. The time was wonderful and we were able to be a blessing and be blessed in our time there. I was able to get a good look at the ministry there as well as the nursing work. The staff were incredibly good and God is doing amazing things in their work. After our work we were even able to spend 2 days in Beijing doing some sightseeing and debriefing.   Since this was a trip of decision I spent a g...