I have always been fascinated by the highland region of Puno, situated along Peru’s border with Bolivia (south) and the Amazon Rainforest (east), and home to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable … Read more about Puno to Puerto Maldonado: Three Vertical Miles
Part VI: The Deportation
Nearly a month after being arrested, interrogated, and processed for sharing God’s Word among China’s truly unreached, and refusing to turn in my teammates (enabling them to escape), my … Read more about Part VI: The Deportation
Part V: The Final Expedition
As I counted down the days until my Final Expedition into the foothills of Tibet (on a Saturday night), I had time to pray and ponder the many amazing blessings we had already experienced during this … Read more about Part V: The Final Expedition
Part IV: The Aftermath
Despite my exhaustion, sleep was not easy to come by, not only because the sun was already shining, but also because I knew the phone might ring, or there could be a knock on the door, at any … Read more about Part IV: The Aftermath
Part III: The Escape
“Pray for us..that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith.” The offending officer at the end of chapter two also happened to be very knowledgeable of other … Read more about Part III: The Escape
Part II: The Interrogation
"Come this way", I was told. "We're gonna have to ask you some questions." As I was being led into a nondescript single story building at the back of the large police complex, I felt my first … Read more about Part II: The Interrogation
Part I: The Arrest
Double Quarantine When I originally began this series (late April, 2020) we had been on “lockdown” along with the rest of Peru for a month and a half. However, I had also been personally … Read more about Part I: The Arrest
10 Years Ago Today: Runaway Van @ 14K
Picture Perfect Ten years ago today I had a “near-death experience” along with a small team of South Africans, when we lost our brakes just after crossing over a 14,700 ft mountain pass … Read more about 10 Years Ago Today: Runaway Van @ 14K
Heaping Helping of Intercession for Thanksgiving
By God’s grace, this year we have been able to feed hundreds of hungry families and given away thousands of Bibles and tracts to spiritually starved people. Notice what I just … Read more about Heaping Helping of Intercession for Thanksgiving