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Pray for Malaysia

Please use these key prayer points to intercede for Malaysia, where over 60 percent of the population are Muslims who are not allowed to own a Bible or convert to Christianity. China, in comparison, DOES allow its citizens to become Christians and…

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

It has been one week now since we arrived here in Johor Bahru (JB for short), one of Malaysia’s largest cities. JB is situated on the far southern tip of the Malaysian Pensinsula. The Johor Causeway is the only thing…

R & R for Noel

Either tomorrow or the next day, Noel will be allowed out of the hospital. But he is still in a lot of pain and will require a lot more rest and relaxation before he can move about more freely once…

Noel Still Recovering

Noel is still in the hospital recovering from his surgery. It is taking longer than expected for the pain to go down, mostly because the surgery itself was quite a bit more serious than normal. Because of the severe pain that…

Emergency Surgery Planned

After arriving in southern Malaysia yesterday evening, everything looked on schedule for our departure this morning by bus to the beaches of northern Malaysia. But I was woken up at about 7 a.m. by one of our guys saying that…

Surgery a Success

Noel is out of surgery and resting. He is still in a lot of pain, mostly from the surgery itself, so please keep praying for him. It is now evening here so he is resting. Tomorrow I will update more about…

Off to Malaysia

Tomorrow morning we are off to Malaysia. The whole team, including Peruvians, Mexican, and my own family. Please pray for us as we enter this time of rest and planning for the coming year! More updates from Malaysia coming soon…

Penny-Pinching

I am always on the lookout for a cheaper hotel, less-expensive meal, or a lower cost way of travelling from one place to another. My guys (our missionaries) always make fun of me by calling me the cheapest American they…